Cedric slipped and cut his finger. The cut bled, but did not penetrate to the subcutaneous layer. The deepest layer penetrated was the ________.
A) stratum spinosum
B) stratum granulosum
C) stratum basale
D) stratum corneum
E) papillary layer of the dermis

Question

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The papillary layer of the dermis is the deepest layer of the skin that can be penetrated by a cut that does not penetrate to the subcutaneous layer.

Cedric Slipped and Cut His Finger