Which of the following occurs in the stratum granulosum?

A. The keratinocytes undergo apoptosis.
B. Keratinocytes are produced through the process of mitosis.
C. Melanocytes produce melanin.
D. The keratinocytes flake off the surface of the skin.
E. The cells produce more keratin filaments that cause the cells to flatten.


Answer: A

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