The superficial layer of keratinized stratified squamous epithelial tissue is made up of dead cells with no nuclei.

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


True

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Which of the following membranes covers the surface of visceral organs?

A) synovial B) plasma C) serous D) cutaneous E) mucous

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Which of the following statements indicates the way in which the body's natural defenses protect the skin from the effects of UV damage?

A) The skin is protected by the synthesis of three pigments that contribute to the skin's color. B) The skin is protected by increasing the number of epidermal dendritic cells, which help to activate the immune system. C) Carotene, which accumulates in the stratum corneum and hypodermal adipose tissue, is synthesized in large amounts in the presence of sunlight. D) Prolonged exposure to the sun induces melanin dispersion, which in turn acts as a natural sunscreen.

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Outline the relationship between hypertension and the development of congestive heart failure.

What will be an ideal response?

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A loud noise does not cause

A) a large movement of the tympanic membrane. B) an alerting reaction leading to sympathetic activation. C) a large number of hair cells to be stimulated. D) a big pressure pulse entering the cochlear duct at that oval window. E) the generation of a wave with a high frequency.

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