In thick skin, what is the extra layer of cells in the epidermis?
A) stratum corneum
B) stratum granulosum
C) stratum lucidum
D) stratum basale
C
Explanation:
A) The stratum corneum is present in both thin and thick skin.
B) The stratum granulosum is present in both thin and thick skin.
D) The stratum basale is present in both thin and thick skin.
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