The Protein That Enables the Dermis to Stretch and Recoil

question 164

Multiple Choice

The protein that enables the dermis to stretch and recoil is:

• A)keratin
• B)collagen
• C)elastin
• D)All of these permit stretching and recoiling.

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Definitions:

Variable Resources

Inputs used in production that can be adjusted in the short term to meet changes in output levels, such as labor and raw materials.

AVC Curve

Represents the average variable cost of production plotted against the quantity of output, showing how variable costs per unit change with changes in output.

MC Curve

Short for Marginal Cost Curve, it represents the change in total cost that arises when the quantity produced is incremented by one unit.

Marginal Cost

The increase in cost that arises from producing one additional unit of a good or service.