Osteomalacia

What will be an ideal response?


Bones are poorly mineralized, osteoid is produced, but calcium salts not adequately deposited. Results in soft, weak bones.

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The organelle that can collect, package, modify, and transport molecules is called the:  

A.  plasma membrane. B.  Golgi apparatus. C.  mitochondria. D.  vesicle.

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The vision center of the cerebral cortex is

located in the ___lobe.

a. temporal b. frontal c. parietal d. occipital e. somatic

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Hydrophobic interactions would occur between the R groups of which two amino acids in Figure 3-2?

a. 1 and 4 b. 2 and 5 c. 3 and 6 d. 2 and 4 e. 3 and 5

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How do buffers minimize change in the pH of biological systems?

A) By absorbing H+ ions when there is an excess B) By donating H+ ions when there is a shortage C) Both of these D) Neither of these

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