The term used to describe falling off (as in skin cells) is:

A) scrape
B) abrasion
C) biopsy
D) exfoliative


D

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The sublingual and submandibular fascial spaces are separated from each other by the

A. ramus of the mandible. B. mylohyoid muscle. C. tongue. D. body of the mandible. E. anterior belly of the digastric muscle.

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In the human body, what is the fulcrum in a lever system?

A) The fulcrum is the effort generated by muscle contractions. B) The fulcrum is the joint at which movement occurs. C) The fulcrum is the weight of the body part being moved. D) The fulcrum is the angle of the movement.

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________ are pointed teeth that are adapted for tearing and slashing

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