Which of the following is NOT an accessory organ to the skin?
A) sensory receptors
B) hair
C) nails
D) sweat glands
A) sensory receptors
Sensory receptors are a part of the skin. Hair, nails, and sweat glands are accessory
organs to the skin.
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What will be an ideal response?
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A. carbohydrates and fiber B. protein and fiber C. fat and carbohydrates D. fiber and high glycemic food E. fiber and low glycemic food
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A) rhonchi B) sputum C) hemoptysis D) mucus