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The outer layer of the skin is composed of
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The correct option is C stratified squamous epithelium
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is identified by the multiple layers of dead cells at the surface. Keratin accumulation within maturing cells effectively waterproofs the cells, blocking diffusion of nutrients and wastes. The cells subsequently die.Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is found only in the skin.
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is identified by the multiple layers of dead cells at the surface. Keratin accumulation within maturing cells effectively waterproofs the cells, blocking diffusion of nutrients and wastes. The cells subsequently die.Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium is found only in the skin.
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