Select the Word or Phrase That Best Matches the Definition

question 15

Multiple Choice

Select the word or phrase that best matches the definition or example.
-Muslim port city that came to prominence on the waterway between Sumatra and Malaya in the fifteenth century C.E. ;it was the springboard for the spread of a syncretic form of Islam throughout the region.

• A)Paleolithic persistence
• B)Igbo
• C)Iroquois
• D)Timur
• E)Fulbe
• F)Ming dynasty China
• G)Zheng He
• H)European Renaissance
• I)Ottoman Empire
• J)seizure of Constantinople in 1453
• K)Safavid Empire
• L)Songhay Empire
• M)Timbuktu
• N)Mughal Empire
• O)Malacca
• P)Aztec Empire
• Q)Inca Empire

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Definitions:

Hair Follicle

A dynamic organ found in mammalian skin, responsible for the production of hair through cycles of growth and rest.

Subcutaneous Tissue

The layer of tissue beneath the skin that contains fat and connective tissues.

Epidermis

The surface layer of the skin, responsible for water resistance and establishing skin coloration.

Dermis

The layer of skin beneath the epidermis that contains nerve endings, sweat glands, and hair follicles.