Question

Skin is the outermost layer of the body which provide protection from mechanical injuries as well as help in secretion of sweat and oils
Which type of epithelium is the skin likely composed of, to facilitate all the mentioned functions?​

Answer 1

sinmple squamous epitileal cells

Answer 2

Answer:

Epidermis.

Explanation:

The epidermis is the outer layer of the skin, defined as a stratified squamous epithelium, primarily comprising keratinocytes in progressive stages of differentiation . Keratinocytes produce the protein keratin and are the major building blocks (cells) of the epidermis.