Your friend is getting ready for an upcoming dance and suggests you both skip meals every day to lose a few pounds. what type of peer pressure is this?

What is one reason that informed consent is important for patients? a. patients have complete access to health care with informed consent. b. patients can make the best decisions with adequate information. c. informed consent brings the cost of health care down significantly. d. informed consent leaves a written record of the patient's consent.

Melanocytes and keratinocytes work together in protecting the skin from uv damage when keratinocytes a. provide the melanocyte with a protective shield against abrasion b. maintain the appropriate temperature so the product of the melanocyte will not denature c. maintain the appropriate ph in order for the melanocyte to synthesize melanin granules d. accumulate the melanin granules on their superficial portion, forming a uv-blocking pigment layer

Using a muscle's full range of motion will result in which of the following? a. muscle imbalance b. increased strength to the entire muscle c. the muscle not being strengthened d. reduced joint flexibility