Bones are covered and lined by a protective tissue called periosteum. The inner (osteogenic) layer consists primarily of ________.

A) cartilage and compact bone
B) marrow and osteons
C) osteoblasts and osteoclasts
D) chondrocytes and osteocytes


C) osteoblasts and osteoclasts

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A) ovarian ligaments B) broad ligament C) suspensory ligaments D) round ligaments

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The act of looking at the body's appearance is known as _________.

a. ausculation b. inspection c. percussion d. palpation e. autopsy

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Which of the skin layers below is the most superficial?

A. Basal lamina B. Epidermis C. Reticular layer D. Papillary layer E. Hypodermis

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__________ is a word that means straight.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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