The layer of epidermis where most cells have stopped dividing and started making large amounts of keratin is the
A) stratum spinosum.
B) stratum corneum.
C) stratum granulosum.
D) stratum lucidum.
E) stratum basale.
C
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Sutures can be found at all of the joints of an adult skull, except between
A) the mandible and the temporal bone. B) the zygomatic bone and the maxillary bone. C) the occipital bone and the parietal bone. D) the vomer and the zygomatic bone. E) None of these; they are all sutures.
What are the building blocks of proteins?
A) Fatty acids B) Amino acids C) Diglycerides D) Nucleotides
The gluteal muscle seen most anteriorly on sectional images is the gluteal minimus.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Match each term with its definition or description.
a. menses b. secretory phase c. ovulation d. proliferative phase e. estrogen f. progesterone g. testosterone h. FSH i. LH j. menarche 1. _____ Male sex hormone 2. _____ Part of the female reproductive cycle from the end of menses to ovulation 3. _____ Term for the first menses 4. _____ Pituitary hormone that stimulates the development of an egg follicle 5. _____ Release of the egg by the egg follicle 6. _____ Hormone released by the corpus luteum 7. _____ Ovulating hormone 8. _____ Term for menstrual flow 9. _____ Hormone that is released by the ovary and reaches its highest concentration during the proliferative phase of the female reproductive cycle 10. _____ Part of the female reproductive cycle that begins at ovulation and ends at the beginning of menses