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Anatomy of skin
Anatomy
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12/14/2009

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The uppermost layer of the epidermis is the:
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The uppermost layer of the epidermis is the:
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The dermis contains
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The dermis contains blood and lymph vessels,which supply nourishment within the skin. Capillaries, sebaceous (oil) glands, sudoriferous (sweat) glands, nerves, additional receptors, and the arrector pili muscles are all located in the dermis. 
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Each day, your body replaces how many cells?
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billions
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Phospholipids and triglycerides are examples of:
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lipids
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There are about ____ naturally occurring elements.
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90

 

There are about 90 naturally occurring elements, each with its own distinctive physical and chemical properties. 

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