Keratinized Epithelium is found in the:

Correct answer: B. Skin

  • A. Hair
  • B. Skin
  • C. Bone
  • D. Muscle

Explanation

Keratinized epithelium is a stratified squamous epithelium (consisting of flattened squamous cells arranged in layers upon the basal membrane), found in skin, epidermis of palm, sole of foot etc, therefore the answer is B.

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