Numbers 1 Through 4 Are Used to Identify Four Different

question 53

Multiple Choice

Numbers 1 through 4 are used to identify four different elements.Based on periodic table trends,which number identifies the element that is expected to have the greatest tendency to attract a shared pair of electrons?

• A)1
• B)2
• C)3

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Definitions:

Stratum Spinosum

A layer of the epidermis located above the stratum basale, characterized by spiny cells that contribute to skin strength and flexibility.

Lamellar Granules

Secretory organelles found in the epidermis that release lipids to form a barrier to water and external agents.

Stratum Lucidum

A thin, transparent layer of the epidermis located just above the stratum granulosum and below the stratum corneum, most evident in thickened skin of palms and soles.

Thick Skin

A type of skin that contains five layers and is found in areas of high abrasion like the palms of the hands and soles of the feet.