Stretch marks develop on the abdomen of pregnant women because of stretching and rupture of the
A. epidermis.
B. melanocytes.
C. stratum corneum.
D. hypodermis.
E. dermis.
E
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Water is only lost from the body in urine formation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
At the end of a normal expiration when outward air flow has ceased,
a. intra-alveolar pressure is less than atmospheric pressure. b. intra-alveolar pressure is greater than atmospheric pressure. c. intra-alveolar pressure is equal to atmospheric pressure. d. intrapleural pressure is greater than atmospheric pressure. e. intrapleural pressure is greater than intra-alveolar pressure.
What is the innermost layer of a artery wall called?
a. endothelium b. tunica media c. tunica externa d. vasa vasorum
Most carbon dioxide is transported in the blood
A. in the form of bicarbonate ions. B. bound to hemoglobin. C. dissolved in the plasma. D. by the leukocytes. E. in the form of carbonic acid.