Ribs that are connected to the sternum by separate cartilaginous extensions are called ________ ribs.
A) false
B) true
C) floating
D) vertebrochondral
E) sternal
B) true
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A. decrease. B. increase.
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The ovaries
A. are responsible for the production of oocytes and the secretion of hormones. B. are analogous to the scrotum of the male. C. have a tunica vaginalis covering them, as do the testes. D. are retroperitoneal. E. All of the choices are correct.
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What kind of tissue comprises the epiphyseal plate of bones?
A) hyaline cartilage B) endosteal cartilage C) periosteal cartilage D) articular cartilage
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Define homeostasis and homeostatic imbalance
What will be an ideal response?
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