Which of the following is an example of how the cardiovascular system contributes to osteoporosis?
A. pain following injury helps prevent further injury
B. calcitonin is used to treat osteoporosis
C. lack of exercise reduces muscle stress on bone
D. blood clotting starts repair process
E. inadequate amounts of calcium and vitamin D in the diet
D
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A. The stomach lining is too tough to be digested. B. The stomach wall is protected by large amounts of mucus. C. The stomach is protected by HCl. D. The digestive enzymes in the stomach aren't efficient enough. E. The stomach wall lacks proteins so enzymes won't attack it.
The superior and inferior lobes of the left lung are separated by (the)
A) sagittal fissure. B) horizontal fissure. C) transverse fissure. D) oblique fissure. E) None of the answers are correct.
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a. digestive. b. endocrine. c. integumentary. d. muscular. e. skeletal.