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Keratinized dead layer of skin is made o...

Keratinized dead layer of skin is made of

A

Stratified squarnous epithelium

B

simple cuboidal epithelium

C

simple columnar epithelium

D

stratified columnar epithelium

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