Which layer of the epidermis undergoes continual mitosis?
A)Stratum granulosum
B)Stratum basale
C)Stratum spinosum
D)Stratum lucidum

Name: Which layer of the epidermis undergoes continual mitosis? A)Stratum granulosum B)Stratum basale C)Stratum spinosum D)Stratum lucidum
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The stratum basale is the deepest layer of the epidermis and is responsible for producing new skin cells. These cells undergo continual mitosis to replace the cells that are lost through wear and tear.

Which Layer of the Epidermis Undergoes Continual Mitosis