The process in which calcium, phosphorous, and other minerals crystalize on the collagen matrix of a growing bone is termed ________.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
mineralization
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The ________ is an accessory organ of the digestive system.
A. epiglottis B. jejunum C. liver D. colon
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Manifestations of the nephrotic syndrome include:
a. low serum albumin. b. uremia. c. low blood lipids. d. dehydration.
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