Air flows into lungs because of ________ created by ________.

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


pressure gradients, pumps

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Which of the following is (are) true of the growth of the skeleton?

A) All bone formation ceases immediately after the end of adolescence. B) Calcification of bones does not occur until an infant begins to learn to walk. C) It begins to ossify at six weeks of gestational age. D) All of the answers are correct. E) None of the answers are correct.

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Which of the following is true

What will be an ideal response?

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Which type of burn usually requires skin grafting? Why?

A) First-degree burns because the epidermis is damaged. B) First-degree burns because the tissue damage is so great that the tissue cannot repair itself. C) Second-degree burns because the tissue damage is so great that the tissue cannot repair itself. D) Third-degree burns because the epidermis is damaged. E) Third-degree burns because the tissue damage is so great that the tissue cannot repair itself.

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