During the ossification of long bones, the primary and secondary ossification centers grow toward each other as cartilage is replaced with bone. What is the name for the cartilage left between these two ossification centers?


Answer; Epiphyseal plate

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A) elongated, spindle-shaped, glandular stomach B) common passage for the fecal, urinary, and reproductive systems C) esophageal enlargement that stores, moistens, and softens food D) structure at the terminal end of the jejunum

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The central sulcus separates the ____________________ and ____________________ lobes

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Like the heart, most organs are made up of ________ types of tissue(s).

A. 4 B. 2 C. 3 D. 1

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How would a decrease in blood volume affect both stroke volume and cardiac output?

What will be an ideal response?

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