Question

Epidermis is a ________________ epithelium.

Answer 1

Answer - stratified.

Epidermis-

The epidermis is made up of a thin layer of flat, thin, and scale-like dead cells, which are a part of the stratified epithelium. It is the outermost layer of the skin.

Stratified epithelium -

Stratified epithelial tissue has layers of specialized epithelial cells that protect the interior of the organism.

Final answer -

The epidermis is made up of stratified epithelium.