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The layer of the skin that provides protection against bacteria, as well as chemical and mechanical injuries, is the
The layer of the skin that provides protection against bacteria, as well as chemical and mechanical injuries, is the
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The correct option is A Epidermis
As the outermost layer that we see and touch, the epidermis protects us from toxins, bacteria, fluid loss, chemical and mechanical injuries. It consists of 5 sub-layers of keratinocyte cells. These cells, produced in the innermost basal layer, migrate up towards the surface of the skin.
Epidermis
As the outermost layer that we see and touch, the epidermis protects us from toxins, bacteria, fluid loss, chemical and mechanical injuries. It consists of 5 sub-layers of keratinocyte cells. These cells, produced in the innermost basal layer, migrate up towards the surface of the skin.
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