Which of the following statements concerning the epidermis is true?
A) The dermis is superficial to the epidermis.
B) The epidermis contains numerous blood vessels.
C) The most numerous cells in the epidermis are the melanocytes.
D) The epidermis is nourished by blood vessels located in the dermis.
E) The epidermis is very permeable to water-soluble molecules.
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