MICROANATOMY

EPITHELIUM CONNECTIVE TISSUE SKIN

INTEGUMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This layer of the skin is made almost entirely out of dead skin cells.
A
Dermis
B
Epidermis
C
Hypodermis
D
Cutaneous
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The epidermis is made up of several layers which are formed through mitosis. However, as these move up in strata, the outermost layers get filled with keratin and eventually the outer layer is made up of dead cells.

Detailed explanation-2: -Your epidermis is the top layer of the skin that you can see and touch. Keratin, a protein inside skin cells, makes up the skin cells and, along with other proteins, sticks together to form this layer.

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