A structure that is closer to the surface of the body than a second structure is ________ to the second structure. 

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


superficial
A structure that is closer to the surface of the body than a second structure is superficial to the second structure.

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A cost-benefit analysis is a(n)

A) tool to evaluate the effects of projected price increases B) procedure to evaluate the costs and benefits of programs in which benefits are greater than the costs C) procedure to evaluate the direct costs of a product D) both b and c

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