Cells in the Deepest Layer of the Epidermis Divide to Produce

Multiple Choice

Cells in the deepest layer of the epidermis divide to produce all other epidermal cells. From deepest to most superficial, the cells pass through the layers in what order?
1) stratum spinosum
2) stratum basale
3) stratum corneum
4) stratum lucidum (only in thick skin)
5) stratum granulosum

A) 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
B) 2, 3, 1, 5, 4
C) 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
D) 2, 1, 5, 4, 3