Keratinocytes
A. are special cells of the immune system.
B. produce skin pigments in cell organelles called melanosomes.
C. are found in both the dermal and the epidermal layers of the skin.
D. are responsible for the reduction of water loss from the skin.
E. determine thickness of the skin.
Answer: D
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