Multiple choice

Where do you find the germinative cells of the epidermis?

  1. stratum granulosum

  2. stratum lucidum

  3. stratum spinosum

  4. stratum malpigium

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D Correct answer
Explanation

The stratum germinativum, also known as the stratum basale or stratum malpighii, is the deepest layer of the epidermis where cell division occurs.