Answer the following statements true (T) or false (F)
1. Bones are the primary organ of the skeletal system.
2. Bones are the only major structure in the body that is not considered living.
3. The articular cartilage covers and protects the diaphysis of the long bones.
4. The calcified rings of compact bone are called canaliculi.
5. The curves of the spine in the cervical and lumbar regions are the convex curves of the spine.
1. TRUE
2. FALSE
3. FALSE
4. FALSE
5. FALSE
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A. somites. B. teratogens. C. notochords. D. lateral plates. E. dermatomes.
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A) hyperpolarization B) propagation C) conduction D) conduction and propagation
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a. true b. false
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A) olfaction B) hearing C) equilibrium D) All of the answers are correct. E) None of the answers is correct.