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Question
which layer of the epidermis is found in only a few areas of the body?
a stratum spinosum
b stratum corneum
c stratum lucidum
d stratum granulosum
e stratum basale
Brief Explanations
The stratum lucidum is a thin, clear layer of dead skin cells. It is only found in areas of the body with thick skin, such as the palms of the hands and the soles of the feet. The other layers (stratum spinosum, stratum corneum, stratum granulosum, stratum basale) are more widely distributed across the body's epidermis.
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C. stratum lucidum