The layer of the epidermis in which cells begin the process of keratinization is the

a. stratum corneum.
b. stratum basale.
c. stratum lucidum.
d. stratum granulosum.


d. stratum granulosum.

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

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

Nutrient reabsorption occurs primarily at the proximal convoluted tubule. The nephron loop regulates the amount of water lost in the urine. Filtration occurs exclusively in the renal corpuscle, across the glomerular walls. Active secretion occurs primarily in the collecting duct.

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