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____ is a single layer of cuboidal cells located along the base of the epidermis. These cells regularly divide by mitosis to replace the old keratinocytes that are sloughed off the stratum corneum.

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The basal cell layer (stratum basale, or stratum germinosum), is a single layer of cells, closest to the dermis. It is usually only in this layer that cells divide.


In the skin on the sole, the stratum corneum is very thick. A single layer of cuboidal cells located along the base of the epidermis. ..

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