During bone formation, calcium phosphate and calcium hydroxide interact to form crystals of ________, which serve to harden the matrix.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


hydroxyapatite

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The endothelium of the glomerulus is made up of _________ capillaries

A.   fenestrated B.   continuous

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Although the number can vary slightly, the number of bones in a typical adult skeleton is (use digits) ________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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The representational hemisphere of the cerebrum would control which of the following functions?

A. Taking this test B. Diagnosing a patient's disease C. Painting a picture D. Giving a speech E. Balancing your checkbook

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Blood pressure would INCREASE as a result of a DECREASE in __________.

What will be an ideal response?

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