why are skin cells made up of stratified squamous epithelium
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In keratinized stratified squamous epithelium the outermost layer is composed of tightly packed dead cells filled with the protein keratin. Keratin is the same protein which makes up hair and fingernails. The layer of keratin-filled cells acts as water-proofing.
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Because staratified squamous epithelium are dead cells
and it protects our skin
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