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A cell that makes and stores keratin is a:

AKeratinocyte
BKeratinosome
CKeratinoblast
DKeratinophage
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Keratinocyte
1. Most epidermal cells are of this type. 2. They are named for the protein they hold. 3. A keratinocyte is a cell that manufactures and stores the protein keratin. 4. So the answer is a keratinocyte. _Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 5 'The Integumentary System'_
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