Which layer of the skin contains the only cells of the epidermis that are capable of dividing by mitosis?
a. stratum spinosum
b. stratum lucidum
c. stratum germinativum
d. stratum corneum
c
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The functional units of kidneys where blood is filtered and urine produced are called
A) pyramids. B) nephrons. C) calyces. D) lobules. E) lobes.
The term for the removal of the ovaries and uterus is:
A) oophorectomy B) ovariostomy C) hysterectomy D) ovariohysterostomy E) ovariohysterectomy
Why is it that lipids CANNOT provide large amounts of adenosine triphosphate (ATP) in a short period of time?
a. most lipids are processed in mitochondria, and mitochondrial activity is limited by the availability of oxygen b. lipid reserves are difficult to mobilize c. lipids are insoluble, and it is difficult for water-soluble enzymes to reach them d. all of the listed responses are correct
Bone elongation is a result of ________
A) dense irregular connective tissue addition B) muscle growth C) cartilage growth D) fibrous membrane addition E) osseous tissue growth