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In which layer of the skin are the cells dead and completely filled with keratin?
In which layer of the skin are the cells dead and completely filled with keratin?
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The correct option is D Stratum corneum
There are two layers of the epidermis, the living basal layer, which is next to the dermis, and the external stratum corneum, or horny layer, which is composed of dead, keratin-filled cells that have migrated outward from the basal layer.
Stratum corneum
There are two layers of the epidermis, the living basal layer, which is next to the dermis, and the external stratum corneum, or horny layer, which is composed of dead, keratin-filled cells that have migrated outward from the basal layer.
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