Which immune cell is present in the living layers of the epidermis? Merkel cell Keratinocyte Melanocyte Dendritic cell 0/5 pts Question 22 The epidermis is composed of stratified squamous epithelial tissue that is considered waterproof due to the lipoproteins and tight junctions found within the layers. Therefore, the most immediate threat to life of a patient with severe burns would be what? Absorption of airborne substances Dehydration Scaring Sunburn
