Which of the following layers of the epidermis consists of a single row of columnar cells that undergo mitosis and includes the pigment-producing melanocytes?

A general characteristic of all connective tissue is that it

The bones of the wrists and ankles are classified, according to shape, as

_______ tissues are characterized by a lack of blood vessels and having an apical surface and a basal surface.

An autograft involves covering an injured area of skin with

The common origin of connective tissue is

Loose connective (areolar) tissue contains all of the following EXCEPT

The _______ membrane is simply “skin”.

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