Which layer of the epidermis is closest to the surface?

A. Stratum corneum
B. Stratum basale
C. Dermis
D. Stratum lucidum


Answer: A

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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What is the most likely function of a synostosis?

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