Apoptosis of Cells Occurs Within The

Question

Apoptosis of cells occurs within the
A)stratum basale
B)stratum spinosum
C)stratum granulosum
D)stratum lucidum
E)stratum corneum

Accepted Answer

Apoptosis of cells occurs within the stratum granulosum, where keratinocytes undergo programmed cell death and their contents are released into the intercellular space to form the lipid barrier of the epidermis.