Osteomalacia results in bone brittleness
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
FALSE
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Intramembranous ossification
A. occurs when osteoblasts invade the spaces left by dying cartilage cells. B. forms the bones of the roof of the skull. C. occurs on the outer surface of the membrane. D. is the process that produces most of the skeletal system. E. occurs when bones develop from cartilage models.
Which of the following parameters do you need to know in order to calculate the partial pressure of a gas?
A. The percentage of the gas B. The percentage of the other gases that comprise the atmosphere C. The volume of the container that the gas is in D. The water vapor pressure E. The total pressure in the atmosphere
Invaginations of the muscle cell membrane that extend deep into the cell are known as the
A. T-tubules. B. terminal cisternae. C. titin complexes. D. Z-discs. E. end plates.
Following an automobile accident, a broken rib penetrates into the pleural cavity causing air to accumulate in the space between the visceral and parietal pleura. What condition is this?
A. Cystic fibrosis B. Tension hemothorax C. Pneumothorax D. Hemothorax E. Atelectasis