Thick skin
A)has three different epidermal strata.
B)has fewer layers of cells in the stratum corneum than thin skin.
C)is found in areas subject to pressure or friction such as palms.
D)is found covering most of the body.
E)is determined by the thickness of the dermis.

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Thick skin is found in areas subject to pressure or friction, such as the palms of the hands and soles of the feet. It has a thicker stratum corneum and lacks hair follicles and sebaceous glands compared to thin skin. The other options are not accurate descriptions of thick skin.

Thick Skin