The stratum basale

A. contains cells that undergo meiosis to form new epidermal cells.
B. has a mixture of living and dead cells - mostly dead.
C. is easily shed when you rub your hands together.
D. contains many blood vessels that nourish the epidermis.
E. contains cells that undergo mitosis to form new epidermal cells.


E

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