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Alinara [238K]
2 years ago
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What are the functions of the stratum corneum layer of the skin? select all that apply.

Biology
1 answer:
dezoksy [38]2 years ago
7 0

The  function of stratum corneum prevent unwanted materials from entering and  excessive loss of water from existing the body.

<h3>What happens when the stratum corneum is damage? </h3>

Damage of stratum corneum lead to multiply skin impairment including increase transepidermal water loss , redness,and susceptibility to infection or irritation by external factors.

The function of corneum stratum to form a barrier to protect underlying tissue from infection, dehydration chemicals and mechanical stress.

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