Question

A splinter penetrates to the deepest layer of the epidermis on your foot. This layer is called the

Answer 1

stratum basale

The stratum basale (basal layer, sometimes referred to asstratum germinativum) is the deepest layer of the five layers of the epidermis, the outer covering of skin in mammals. Thestratum basale is a single layer of columnar or cuboidal cells.