The process in which mineral matter replaces previously formed cartilage is called ____________________.?

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word


ossification

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Ankyloglossia is a condition in which the tongue is almost completely anchored to the floor of the mouth along its midline. This causes the sufferer to have extreme difficulty talking and manipulating food during the process of mastication. The abnormal overgrowth of what structure would cause this condition?

A. The vestibule B. The lingual frenulum C. The epiglottis D. The palatine tonsil

Anatomy & Physiology

What structures are used by both the respiratory and digestive systems?

A.   Oropharynx and laryngopharynx B.   Laryngopharynx and larynx C.   Nasal cavity and nasopharynx D.   Paranasal sinuses E.   Laryngopharynx and esophagus

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Match the endocrine gland with the hormone it secretes.A. GlucagonB. ProgesteroneC. CortisolD. T3E. ProlactinAnterior pituitary

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

Anatomy & Physiology

Vitamin B2 is

A) folate. B) thiamin. C) riboflavin. D) retinol. E) ascorbic acid.

Anatomy & Physiology