Human skin is primarily composed of which type of epithelium?

A) simple cuboidal
B) simple columnar
C) simple squamous
D) stratified cuboidal
E) stratified squamous

Stratified Squamous

A type of epithelial tissue characterized by multiple layers of flat cells designed to protect underlying tissues.

Human Skin

The body's largest organ, serving as a protective barrier against mechanical impacts, pathogens, and dehydration, while also regulating temperature and sensing stimuli.

Simple Cuboidal

A type of epithelial tissue that is made up of single-layered cube-shaped cells, often found lining glands and ducts.