Anatomy & SciencesQuestion 59 of 484
Which sequence correctly lists the layers of the epidermis from deepest to most superficial?
a.Corneum → lucidum → granulosum → spinosum → basale
b.Granulosum → basale → spinosum → lucidum → corneum
c.Basale → spinosum → granulosum → lucidum → corneum
d.Lucidum → corneum → granulosum → spinosum → basale
Explanation
From deepest to most superficial: stratum basale, spinosum, granulosum, lucidum (palms/soles only), and corneum.
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