Multiple choice general knowledge

The tips of fingers and the soles of feet are covered by a thick, tough layer of skin called the stratum corneum.

  1. True

  2. False

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Explanation

The stratum corneum is the outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead, keratin-filled skin cells. It is especially thick on areas subject to high friction, such as fingertips and the soles of the feet.