Thin skin has how many epidermal layers?
ASeven
BTwelve
CFour
DNine
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Four
1. Thick skin has one more.
2. The extra one is the stratum lucidum.
3. Skin that has four layers of cells is referred to as thin skin.
4. So the answer is four.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 5 'The Integumentary System'_
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