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Which type of tissue binds and supports other body tissue?

• nerve tissue

• muscle tissue

• connective tissue

• epithelial tissue

How does epithelial tissue function in the body?

• Epithelial tissue binds and supports other body tissues and organs.

• Epithelial tissue carries messages to and from the brain.

• Epithelial tissue contracts and moves parts of the body.

• Epithelial tissue provides a covering that protects the body.

How are opponens muscles similar to abductor hallucis muscles?

• The opponens and the abductor hallucis are both mastication muscles.

• The opponens and the abductor hallucis move the thumb and the big toe in relation to the other digits.

• The opponens and the abductor hallucis move the arm and leg away from the body.

• The opponens and the abductor hallucis are both used to make facial expressions.

Which of the following best describes a function of the integumentary system?

• Protect the body from disease by destroying pathogens and toxins.

• Control hormone levels within the body that determine growth and development.

• Protect the body against outside elements, such as germs, chemicals, and exposure to the sun.

• Eliminate waste from the body, reducing the buildup of toxins.

After an initial consultation with a new, middle-aged client, a cosmetologist learns that the client has noticed that thinning hair has been improving. When asked if there is anything different in the client's routine, the client indicates recently starting estrogen hormone replacement therapy. In order to understand whether these two situations may be connected, which body system should the cosmetologist be knowledgeable about?

• lymphatic system

• nervous system

• circulatory system

• endocrine system