One of the following statements about the stratum corneum is correct. Which one

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One of the following statements about the stratum corneum is correct. Which one?

cells in this layer undergo cell division to replace the skin.
it consists of dead cells
it contains collagen, elastin and reticular fi bres.
the layer has sensory receptors known as Merkel discs, Meissner’s and Pacinian corpuscles.

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B: Stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the epidermis and is

subject physical abrasion. The now fl attened, keratinised cells are not living.

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