The most superficial layer of the skin is the ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Epidermis
The epidermis is the top layer of the skin. The term deconstructs into the prefix epi- meaning upon and root -dermis meaning skin. The definition is upon the skin (dermis), the top layer of the skin.
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