What type of immune defensive cell is found in the sublayers of the
epidermis?
a. Keratinocyte
b. Dendritic (Langerhans) cell
c. Neutrophil
d. Basophil

1 Answer

Answer :

b. Dendritic (Langerhans) cell

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