The primary curves of the vertebral column are also called accommodation curves, while the secondary curves are also called ________ curves.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
compensation
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Which is true about the growth of long bones?
A. Osteoclasts are responsible for depositing new bone tissue at the epiphyseal growth plate before puberty. B. Osteoblasts dissolve bone tissue when bones remodel in response to sex hormones. C. Before adolescence, bones are completely made up of cartilage; after puberty they ossify and harden. D. Growth in length occurs at a single epiphyseal growth plate in the center of the shaft of long bones. E. Growth in length occurs at two epiphyseal growth plates near the ends of long bones.
What is the flat bone between the transverse and spinous processes that forms the vertebral arch?
A) superior articular process B) pedicle C) inferior vertebral notch D) lamina
Which stage of meiosis is an ovulated egg in?
A. Metaphase I B. Prophase I C. Telophase I D. Prophase II E. Metaphase II
The enteric nervous system regulates much of the digestive activity, but its action depends on the central nervous system.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)