You are examining a sample of epithelial tissue. The tissue itself is from an area where the cells form multiple stacked layers. The cells rapidly divide and push older ones away from the basement membrane and up toward the free surface, similarly to skin. This type of epithelial tissue is called stratified squamous epithelium.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)


True

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Which of the following is typically only found in thin skin?

a. stratum corneum b. stratum lucidum c. hair d. sweat glands

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Which of the following statements regarding voltage-gated K+ channels is true?

A. These channels have only one gate. B. Once open, these channels remain open until repolarization is complete. C. These channels are specific for K+. D. These channels open more slowly than Na+ channels. E. All of the choices are correct.

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The most posterior chamber of the heart is the

A. right atrium. B. right ventricle. C. left atrium. D. left ventricle.

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