Select the most correct statement concerning skin cancer.

A) Most tumors that arise on the skin are malignant.
B) Squamous cell carcinomas arise from the stratum corneum.
C) Basal cell carcinomas are the least common but most malignant.
D) Melanomas are rare but must be removed quickly to prevent them from metastasizing.


D) Melanomas are rare but must be removed quickly to prevent them from metastasizing.

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A) regulates autonomic nervous system functions B) regulates the release of hormones from the posterior pituitary C) regulates body temperature D) regulates food intake (hunger) and water intake (thirst) E) all of the above

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The cardiac output is dependent on

A. respiration rate. B. stroke volume. C. heart rate. D. both heart rate and stroke volume.

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