One mechanism in the skin that prevents cells from becoming loose and separating is the presence of junctions called desmosomes.

a. true
b. false


Answer: a. true

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Using the figure below, identify the labeled part.



1) Label A: ______________________________
2) Label B: ______________________________
3) Label C: ______________________________
4) Label D: ______________________________
5) Label E: ______________________________
6) Label F: ______________________________
7) Label G: ______________________________
8) Label H: ______________________________
9) Label I: ______________________________

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The ________________________________________ produces bile

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Oxygen is more electronegative than carbon.

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

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Which of the following is likely during vigorous exercise?

A) Blood will be diverted to the digestive organs. B) The skin will be cold and clammy. C) Capillaries of the active muscles will be engorged with blood. D) Blood flow to the kidneys increases.

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