Stretch Marks Occur When

question 92

Multiple Choice

Stretch marks occur when

• A) the skin is so extensively stretched that its elastic limits are exceeded.
• B) surgical incisions are made perpendicular to the skin's lines of cleavage.
• C) the hair follicles cease to produce hairs.
• D) the skin is stretched in normal movements.
• E) athletes overextend a muscle.

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Definitions:

Semicircular Canals

Three fluid-filled tubes in the inner ear that play a key role in maintaining balance by sensing rotations of the head.

Inner Ear

The innermost part of the ear, containing the cochlea and vestibular organs, responsible for hearing and balance.

Closure

The psychological term for an individual's desire for a firm answer to a question and an aversion to ambiguity.

Figures

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