The cuboidal stem cell that gives rise to keratinocytes is the:
ABasket cell
BBasal cell
CBasic cell
DBasin cell
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Basal cell
1. It lives in the deepest epidermal layer.
2. It divides constantly to make new cells.
3. That cell is a basal cell.
_Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 5, The Integumentary System._
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