Sediments Deposited in an Even,horizontal Manner Illustrate the Principle of

question 54

Multiple Choice

Sediments deposited in an even,horizontal manner illustrate the principle of

• A)superposition.
• B)original horizontality.
• C)succession.
• D)conformity.

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Definitions:

Eponychium

Outgrowth of the skin that covers the proximal and lateral borders of the nail; also called cuticle.

Stratum Corneum

The outermost layer of the epidermis, consisting of dead cells (corneocytes) that provide a barrier against infection and environmental stress.

Stratum Basale

The basal layer of the epidermis, which is in charge of producing new skin cells.

Nail Bed

The skin beneath the nail plate that provides nourishment and a foundation for nail growth.