What layer is affected when a scrape affects the most superficial epidermal layer?

A) stratum basale
B) stratum corneum
C) stratum granulosum
D) stratum lucidum
E) stratum spinosum


B

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What is the anatomical term for moving your mandible anteriorly?

A) elevation B) protraction C) depression D) retraction

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A depolarization is when the inside of a neuron becomes _______________ the resting membrane potential

A.  more negative than B.  less negative than C.  closer to

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