Which of the labeled layers of the epidermis shown in the diagram produce lamellar granules containing the "water-proofing" chemicals found in skin?
A)A
B)B
C)C
D)D

Question

Which of the labeled layers of the epidermis shown in the diagram produce lamellar granules containing the "water-proofing" chemicals found in skin? 
A)A 
B)B 
C)C 
D)D

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The labeled layer C, stratum granulosum, is responsible for producing lamellar granules containing the "water-proofing" chemicals found in skin. These granules are composed of lipids and proteins and play a crucial role in forming the barrier function of the skin.

Which of the Labeled Layers of the Epidermis Shown in the Diagram