Cedric slipped and cut his finger. The cut bled, but did not penetrate to the subcutaneous layer. The deepest layer penetrated was the ________.

A. stratum corneum
B. stratum basale
C. papillary layer of the dermis
D. stratum spinosum
E. stratum granulosum


Answer: C

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