Nutrients reach the surface of the skin (epidermis) through the process of ________

A) absorption
B) evaporation
C) filtration
D) diffusion
E) osmosis


D

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The ligamentum nuchae

A. supports the jaw. B. moves the eye. C. is a part of the nose. D. helps keep the head erect. E. protects the brain.

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What smaller cavity within the thoracic cavity houses the heart, great blood vessels, esophagus, and trachea?

A) mediastinum B) diaphragm C) abdominal cavity D) peritoneal cavity

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The portion of the peripheral nervous system that is composed of nerve fibers that innervate skeletal muscle is called the:

A. afferent nervous system. B. sympathetic nervous system. C. parasympathetic nervous system. D. somatic motor nervous system. E. autonomic nervous system.

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