An individual has spent too much time sun bathing.Not only is his skin painful to touch, but small blisters haveappeared in the affected area. This indicates that he hasdamaged which layers of his skin?a. epidermis onlyb. hypodermis onlyc. epidermis and hypodermisd. epidermis and dermis

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