What is a tough, waterproof substance that provides further protection to the underlying tissues from light, heat microorganisms, and some chemicals?

A) Apocrine
B) Arrector pili
C) Keratin
D) Sebaceous


Answer: C) Keratin

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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A. vary the monthly fee owed, based on the level of services provided. B. cost consumers more money than traditional insurance plans cost. C. have a fixed annual deductible. D. restrict which physicians patients may use.

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