The epidermis of the skin is formed by multiple layers of flattened, irregularly shaped cells. The most superficial of these layers is filled with keratin. This type of epithelial tissue is classified as ________

A) stratified cuboidal epithelium
B) keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
C) simple squamous epithelium
D) nonkeratinized stratified squamous epithelium


B

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