Embryonic skeletons consist primarily of elastic cartilage, which is gradually replaced by bone during development and growth.

a. true
b. false


Answer: b. false

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A. Blood flow to her brain B. The percentage of her cardiac output flowing to her kidneys C. Her heart rate and total peripheral resistance D. Her stroke volume and total peripheral resistance E. Her heart rate and mean arterial pressure

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Which of the following disorders are Ishihara plates used to diagnose?

What will be an ideal response?

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Which circle of muscle controls the passage of food into stomach?

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Which organelle contains the nucleolus?

A) The Golgi apparatus B) The endoplasmic reticulum C) The mitochondrion D) The nucleus

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