Which component constitutes the main structural part of an arthropod's exoskeleton?

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23 May 2018
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The exoskeleton of arthropods primarily consists of the procuticle, which provides the bulk of its structure. The epicuticle is the outermost thin layer, while the ectocuticle is a part of the procuticle but not the main bulk.

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