The uppermost layer of skin is composed of ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


keratinized stratified squamous epithelium

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A.  33% B.  50% C.  66% D.  75% E.  98%

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Formation of a platelet plug involves the three successive, closely integrated events of adhesion, __________, and aggregation

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Anabolic reactions do not ________.

A. store energy B. utilize energy C. synthesize molecules within cells D. release energy

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Endochondral ossification begins with a(n) ________ model.

A. mesenchyme B. dense connective tissue C. hyaline cartilage D. osteoid E. membranous

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