Discuss the difference between ossification and calcification

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Ossification is the process of converting connective tissue, such as cartilage, into bone tissue. Calcification refers to the deposition of calcium salts in any tissue, including cartilage and bone.

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The pancreas functions as part of the endocrine system and as a part of the

______ system. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A distinguishing characteristic of Graves' disease is:

a. dry eyes. b. red eyes. c. bulging eyes. d. yellow eyes.

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Summarize how the special senses and general senses differ

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The pectoral girdle consists of 2 bones labeled _____ and _____ in the diagram

a) A and B b) A and G c) C and F d) F and H e) E and F

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