Multiple choice

The basement membrane lies between the

  1. stratum basale and stratum spinosum

  2. stratum spinosum and stratum granulosum

  3. stratum granulosum and stratum corneum

  4. epidermis and dermis

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The basement membrane is a thin sheet of fibers. It lies between the epidermis and dermis and keeps the outer layer adhered closely to the lower layer.