Which of the skin layers below is the most superficial?

A. Basal lamina
B. Epidermis
C. Papillary layer
D. Reticular layer
E. Hypodermis


B. Epidermis

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A. radiation. B. convection. C. evaporation. D. conduction.

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Human vision is limited to wavelengths ranging from ________ nm.

A. 400 to 700 B. 4,000 to 7,000 C. 4 to 70 D. 400 to 7,000 E. 40 to 700

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Regulating hormones from the hypothalamus ________.

A) enter venous circulation and travel to the heart, which pumps the hormone-containing blood to the pituitary B) enter the hepatic portal system, which feeds the pituitary C) travel by arteries to the pituitary D) first enter into the hypophyseal portal system

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The cervical and lumbar curvatures are ________ curves, and they arch ________.

A. primary; posteriorly B. secondary; posteriorly C. secondary; anteriorly D. primary; anteriorly

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