Which epidermal cell produces the pigments that lead to the coloration of the skin?

a. Collagen fibers
b. Keratinocytes
c. Melanocytes
d. Stratified squamous epithelium
e. Elastin fibers


c

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fail to make the substrates required for which metabolic process?

a. pyruvate oxidation b. oxidative phosphorylation c. glycolysis d. the citric acid cycle e. fatty acid oxidation

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A linear stretch of DNA that specifies the sequence

of amino acids in a polypeptide is called a(n) a. codon. b. intron. c. messenger. d. gene. e. enzyme.

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Centrioles are only found in plant cells

a. True b. False

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During which phase does the nuclear envelope begin to break down?

a. prophase b. metaphase c. prometaphase d. telophase e. cytokinesis

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