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Keratinized dead layer of skin is made up of

a)

Stratified squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified columnar epithelium



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Keratinized dead layer of skin is made up of

a)

Stratified squamous epithelium

b)

Simple cuboidal epithelium

c)

Simple columnar epithelium

d)

Stratified columnar epithelium

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Answer Key / Explanation : (a) -

(a)

Stratified squamous epithelium is seen in the adult human body. It may be keratinized or non-keratinized. In keratinized stratified squamous epithelium, the outer few layers contain a hard water proof protein in their cytoplasm.

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