The inner lining of the abdomen is a ________  membrane.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


serous

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The skin is composed of an outer layer of epithelial tissue, the epidermis, and an inner layer of connective tissue, the dermis. Between the lowest layer of the epidermis and the top layer of the dermis lies an anchor layer called the ________.

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Stretching a myocardial cell

A) decreases the force of a contraction and allows more Ca2+ to enter. B) only increases the force of contraction. C) only decreases the force of a contraction. D) allows more Ca2+ to enter and increases the force of a contraction. E) only allows more Ca2+ to enter.

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