Which term means "bone producing"?
a. osteotome
b. osteoclasia
c. osteopathy
d. osteogenic
d
Explanation:
a. osteotome: instrument used to cut bone
b. osteoclasia: surgical breaking of a bone
c. osteopathy: disease of the bone
d. osteogenic: correct
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