The outer papillary region of the dermis sends projections into the epidermis.

True

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Solution

The correct option is A True
Beneath the epidermis is the dermis layer. It consists of papillae which form finger-like projections.
The papillary layer is named for its fingerlike projections that extend upward into the epidermis.
Final answer: The given statement is true.

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