Bone remodeling (in fracture repair)
What will be an ideal response?
Fourth step of fracture repair. Begins during bony callus formation and continues for several months. Excess material on diaphysis exterior and within medullary cavity is removed. Compact bone is laid down to reconstruct shaft walls. Final structure resembles original structure. Responds to same mechanical stressors.
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A. thermoreceptors B. nociceptors C. chemoreceptors D. mechanoreceptors
A female black cat mated with an albino male and gave birth to 6 black kittens. When the albino male was mated with
a different female black cat, 3 black cats and 2 albino cats were produced. How can you explain this genetic situation? Write genotypes for all three parental cats and offspring. What will be an ideal response?
A majority of prokaryotes are capable of carrying out nitrogen fixation.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Cladograms are especially useful because they can indicate both the order and the timing of evolutionary events.
a. true b. false