The dermal layer closest to the epidermis is the ________.
A) stratum basale
B) reticular layer
C) papillary layer
D) stratum lucidum
E) subcutaneous tissue

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The papillary layer is the uppermost layer of the dermis, lying directly beneath the epidermis. It contains small capillaries, lymph vessels, and sensory neurons and has a close relationship with the epidermis, helping to supply it with nutrients and support.

The Dermal Layer Closest to the Epidermis Is the ________