What hormone promotes an increase in the activity of osteoclasts?

A) estrogen B) calcitonin
C) testosterone D) parathyroid hormone (PTH)


Answer: D

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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What pressure moves fluid into the capsular space?

A) glomerular hydrostatic pressure B) capsular hydrostatic pressure C) blood colloid osmotic pressure D) net filtration pressure

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Which of the following combining forms means joint?

A. synov/o B. arthr/o C. burs/o D. tars/o

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The sinoatrial (SA) node is located in the ________

A) aorta B) right atrium C) left atrium D) right ventricle E) interventricular septum

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