Which of the following statements regarding the subcutaneous layer is FALSE?
A) This layer is also called the hypodermis.
B) This layer is composed primarily of lipocytes.
C) This layer acts as insulation against cold.
D) This layer houses sensory receptors.
D) This layer houses sensory receptors.
The dermis houses sensory receptors. All other choices are true.
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A) tibia B) humerus C) illium D) glenoid fossa
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A) bone marrow B) cancellous bone C) diaphysis D) none of the above
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