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The integumentary system is _____. |
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skin and its accessory structures. |
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The two major layers of skin are _____. |
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epidermis (epithelial tissue) and dermis (layer of connective tissue, nerve, and muscle) |
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Subcutaneous tissue, or hypodermis, is _____. |
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the layer of adipose and areolar tissue. |
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The epidermis is classified as _____ epithelium. |
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The epidermis contains blood vessels. True/False? |
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False. The epidermis contains no blood vessels. |
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The epidermis contains no blood vessels. True/False? |
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True. The epidermis contains no blood vessels. |
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How many cell types exist in the epidermis? |
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How many distinct strata (layers of cells are identified in the epidermis? |
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What is a subcutaneous injection? |
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An injection that reaches the subcutaneous or hypodermic layer. |
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What does intradermal mean? |
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