The layer of the skin that contains bundles of collagen and elastic fibers responsible for the strength of the skin is the ________ layer
A) papillary
B) reticular
C) epidermal
D) subcutaneous
E) hypodermal
B
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The framework of connective tissue between the skin and underlying muscles is called the
A) dermis. B) superficial fascia. C) deep fascia. D) cutaneous layer. E) subserous fascia.
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The first blood vessels to branch from the aorta are the ________ arteries
A) pulmonary B) coronary C) circumflex D) carotid E) subclavian
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Taste receptors are
A) modified epithelial cells. B) modified connective tissue cells. C) unable to divide. D) found only on the tongue.
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Most carbon dioxide is transported as __________ in the blood.
A) bicarbonate ions B) carbamino compounds (including carbaminohemoglobin) C) dissolved in plasma D) carbon monoxide E) carbonic acid
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