The hypodermis is primarily composed of ________.

A. adipose tissue
B. blood vessels
C. hair cells
D. nervous tissue


Answer: A

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Jaundice is indicated by a(n) ________ skin coloration

A) reddish B) yellowish C) orange D) bluish E) brown

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In renal transplantation the:

A) suprarenal gland is transplanted with the kidney. B) renal artery and vein are sutured to the aorta and inferior vena cava, respectively. C) kidney is sutured to the diaphragm to maintain its position. D) transplanted ureter is sutured to the patient's ureter. E) kidney is placed in the iliac fossa of the greater pelvis.

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Which of the following is NOT true of the stratum corneum?

A. It is the outermost layer of the epidermis. B. The cells of the stratum corneum are dead. C. It consists of several layers of keratinized cells. D. It is only present in thick skin. E. All of these are true of the stratum corneum.

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