Which bone is a part of the appendicular skeleton?

a. scapula
b. vertebra
c. parietal
d. mandible


a. scapula

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Cells that break down bone are called

A. chondroblasts. B. osteoclasts. C. fibroblasts. D. osteoblasts. E. osteocytes.

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Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)

1. The buffer system works because weak acids dissociate much less than do strong acids. 2. The end products of both aerobic and anaerobic catabolism of glucose can cause a drop in the blood pH. 3. Carbonic acid is a “fixed acid.” 4. Blood in the pulmonary artery has a higher pH than the blood in the pulmonary vein. 5. The kidneys can produce urine with a pH less than 5.

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