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Clinical Situations: 1 The epidermis is a keratinized stratified squamous epithelium. Explain why that epithelium is better suited for protecting the body's external surface than a mucous membrane. 2 Systemic lupus erythematosus (or simple lupus) is a condition that sometimes affects young women. It is a chronic inflammation that affects all or most of the connective tissues of the body. Suzy is told that she has lupus, and she asks if it will have widespread or merely localized effects within the body. What would the physician answer? Explain briefly.

Clinical Situations: 1 The epidermis is a keratinized stratified squamous epithelium. Explain why that epithelium is better suited for protecting the body's external surface than a mucous membrane. 2 Systemic lupus erythematosus (or simple lupus) is a condition that sometimes affects young women. It is a chronic inflammation that affects all or most of the connective tissues of the body. Suzy is told that she has lupus, and she asks if it will have widespread or merely localized effects within the body. What would the physician answer? Explain briefly.

Human Anatomy & Physiology (11th Edition)
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Clinical Situations: 1 2 : The epidermis is a keratinized stratified squamous epithelium. Explain why that epithelium is better suited for protecting the body's external surface than a mucous membrane. Systemic lupus erythematosus (or simple lupus) is a condition that sometimes affects young women. It is a chronic inflammation that affects all or most of the connective tissues of the body. Suzy is told that she has lupus, and she asks if it will have widespread or merely localized effects within the body. What would the physician answer? Explain briefly.
Transcribed Image Text:Clinical Situations: 1 2 : The epidermis is a keratinized stratified squamous epithelium. Explain why that epithelium is better suited for protecting the body's external surface than a mucous membrane. Systemic lupus erythematosus (or simple lupus) is a condition that sometimes affects young women. It is a chronic inflammation that affects all or most of the connective tissues of the body. Suzy is told that she has lupus, and she asks if it will have widespread or merely localized effects within the body. What would the physician answer? Explain briefly.
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