Cells of the stratum spinosum have many interlocking desmosomes that will remain between the cells as they migrate to the stratum corneum. These cell junctions serve the body by ________
A) preventing ultraviolet light from penetrating the deeper layers of the epidermis
B) allowing secretions like sweat or sebum to pass through
C) preventing mechanical stress or trauma from damaging the epidermis
D) stopping water loss and preventing dehydration
C
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