The constant recycling of bone is called bone ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
remodeling
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a. cystic fibrosis b. emphysema c. bronchitis d. atelectasis
What anatomical features allow for the expansion of the urinary bladder as it fills with urine?
A. Rugae and transitional epithelium B. Rugae and columnar epithelium C. Plicae and elastic connective tissue D. Plicae and stratified squamous epithelium
When blood Ca2+ levels fall below normal, in what ways do the kidneys help restore them toward normal?
A. By decreasing 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 formation, increasing tubular phosphate reabsorption, and increasing tubular Ca2+ reabsorption B. By increasing 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 formation, decreasing tubular phosphate reabsorption, and increasing tubular Ca2+ reabsorption C. By increasing 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 formation, increasing tubular phosphate reabsorption, and increasing tubular Ca2+ reabsorption D. By increasing renal secretion of parathyroid hormone and increasing bone resorption E. Increasing 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D3 formation and increasing secretion of parathyroid hormone
The bile and pancreatic duct ducts enter which of the following structures?
(a) 2nd portion of the duodenum (b) stomach