The epidermal layer that is present in the nail bed and the nail matrix is the ________.
A) stratum corneum
B) stratum lucidum
C) stratum basale
D) stratum spinosum
E) stratum granulosum

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The stratum basale is the deepest layer of the epidermis, present in the nail bed and the nail matrix, where it is responsible for the generation of new cells, including those that form the nail.

The Epidermal Layer That Is Present in the Nail Bed