Keratinocytes are

A. sometimes alive and sometimes dead, depending on where they areĀ found.
B. the most abundant cell type in the epidermis.
C. able to synthesize the protein keratin.
D. found throughout all epidermal strata.
E. All of the choices are correct.


Answer: E

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