Which of the following is true about trabeculae in the spongy bone?

a. It contains the bone’s blood vessels and nerve fibers.
b. It is responsible for lengthwise growth of long bones.
c. It is arranged in rods or plates.
d. It synthesizes and secretes matrix.


c. It is arranged in rods or plates.

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In Figure 17-1, the purpose of growing the donor cells in nutrient-limited media is:


a. to have small cells that would be easier to manipulate.
b. to replicate a normal environment.
c. to force the donor cell nucleus into the G0 cell stage.
d. to induce favorable mutations.
e. to initiate apoptosis.

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