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tuffie

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Why is it thought that smooth skin is considered attractive?
 
  a. Smooth skin is associated with purity and chastity.
  b. The first signs of many diseases and infections often manifest with the skin.
  c. Smooth skin is a symbol of wealth.
  d. Studies have shown that women with smooth skin ovulate more frequently than women with acne.

Question 2

Cigarette smoke produces more wrinkles by ____.
 
  a. dilating blood vessels and increasing the breakdown of globulin and insulin
  b. constricting blood vessels and increasing the breakdown of globulin and insulin
  c. dilating blood vessels and increasing the breakdown of collagen and elastin
  d. constricting blood vessels and increasing the breakdown of collagen and elastin


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wilsonbho

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Reply #1 on: Jun 18, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: B

Answer to Question 2

ANS: D


tuffie

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Reply 2 on: Jun 18, 2018
:D TYSM

FergA

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Great answer, keep it coming :)

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