The slimy mucus covering amphibian skin is designed to do all of the following EXCEPT:

A) prevent excessive water absorption
B) conserve moisture
C) aid in breathing
D) serve as a defensive mechanism


C

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Which tissue provides a location for absorption and secretion of nutrients and waste?

a. Nervous b. Connective c. Muscle d. Epithelial

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The following is the correct term for a "loss of tooth structure due to exposure to acid in the absence of dental biofilm bacteria."

A) Erosion B) Abrasion C) Decay D) Attrition

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Which of the following is NOT an intraoral projection?

a. Periapical b. Occlusal c. Panoramic d. Bitewing

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A Clostridium difficile infection of the gastrointestinal tract causes:

A. giardiasis. B. polio. C. influenza. D. diarrhea.

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