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ashley

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Which statement best describes keratinocytes?
 a. A protein found in connective tissue that promotes resiliency of the skin.
  b. A pigment that gives color to skin and hair.
  c. A fibrous protein that is the main support of bone, ligaments, cartilage, and tendons.
  d. Cells that make up the outer layer of the skin.

Question 2

Which statement best describes collagen?
 a. A protein found in connective tissue that promotes resiliency of the skin.
  b. A pigment that gives color to the skin and hair.
  c. A fibrous protein that is the main support of bone, ligaments, cartilage, and tendons.
  d. Cells that make up the outer layer of the skin.



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

C



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