Which of the following is not a layer of the epidermis?

A. The stratum keratum
B. The stratum corneum
C. The stratum basale
D. The stratum lucidum


Answer: A

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What will be an ideal response?

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The highest level of exercise that can be performed without causing a significant change in blood pH is called the ________.

A. aerobic threshold B. Hering-Breuer reflex C. lactate tolerance level D. anaerobic threshold

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There are five basic taste sensations. Select the one mismatched with its stimulating agent.

A. Salty; metal ions such as potassium or sodium B. Sweet; organic compounds such as sugar C. Umami; amino acids such as glutamate or aspartate found in chicken soup D. Sour; hydrogen ions from acids such as those in lemons E. Bitter; acids such as those in toxins or poisons

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The term ____________________ describes the total chemical changes that occur in a cell

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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