In an older adult, the tissue in a suture may become completely ossified, fusing the skull bones together. This type of suture is called a _____________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
synostosis
Anatomy & Physiology
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Cell membranes are said to be ________ because they allow some substances to pass but not others.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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The phenomenon in which some female coral reef fish spontaneously transform into males if the dominant male is removed is known as
A) Arrhenotoky. B) Protandry. C) Protogyny. D) Thelytoky.
Anatomy & Physiology
Prolonged hyperventilation can cause alkalosis
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Anatomy & Physiology