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ISBN: 9781259285271

Author: Michael McKinley Dr., Valerie O'Loughlin, Elizabeth Pennefather-O'Brien

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education

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The smallest, basic, and structural component of the body is a cell. It is the basic functional unit of life. No organism can exist on this Earth without a cell. Thus, it is the fundamental unit. These cells perform the major functions of the body. The t…

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The smallest, basic, and structural component of the body is the cell. It is the functional unit of life. No organism can exist on this Earth without a cell. An organism's body, whether unicellular or multicellular, is made of cells. In unicellular organ…

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Why is one epithelium referred to as “pseudostratified”?

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Ch. 4 - Prob. 1WYL Ch. 4 - Prob. 2WYL Ch. 4 - Prob. 3WYL Ch. 4 - What two main characteristics are used to classify...Ch. 4 - Why is one epithelium referred to as...Ch. 4 - What are the two basic parts of a multicellular...Ch. 4 - Prob. 7WYL Ch. 4 - What is the extracellular matrix? What are its...Ch. 4 - What three categories are used to classify...Ch. 4 - Identify the three types of protein fibers in...

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