The chronic inflammatory process involving the gums and tissues around the teeth is called
A. dental caries.
B. periodontal disease.
C. dental plaque.
D. root caries.
B
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Which of the following correctly describes components of the extracellular matrix and associated cells?
a. Proteoglycans are a component of connective tissues but are relatively unimportant in watery tissues (such as the interior of the eye.) b. Integrins can be activated only from signaling inside of a cell. c. Integrins can attach directly to collagen fibers in the extracellular matrix. d. Fibroblasts secrete collagen and form it into specific shaped structures.
Which source(s) of data do evolutionary biologists use to test their hypotheses:
a. molecular data c. morphological and behavioral data b. data from the fossil record d. All of the above
Maternal control elements in the oocyte’s cytoplasm
consist largely of a. DNA. b. RNA. c. cytoskeletal elements. d. cytoplasmic organelles. e. specialized proteins.