The Epidermal Layer That is at the Surface and Is

Question

The epidermal layer that is at the surface and is sloughed off is the stratum
A) corneum
B) granulosum
C) basale
D) lucidum
E) spinosum

Accepted Answer

The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the epidermis and consists of dead, keratinized cells that are constantly shedding and being replaced.