Which cells of the skin are filled with a tough, fibrous protein and account for most of the epidermal cells of the skin?

A) Dermatocytes
B) Langerhans cells
C) Keratinocytes
D) Melanocytes


Answer: C) Keratinocytes

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Which bone does not contribute to the formation of the eye orbit?

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