What is the difference between ossification and calcification?
Ossification means specifically the conversion of connective tissue into bone tissue. Calcification means the depositing of calcium salts in any tissue, including bone.
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A. Systemic circuit B. Pulmonary circuit
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A. Epithalamus B. Hypothalamus C. Cerebellum D. Reticular formation E. Thalamus
Summertime ventilation rates should be higher than wintertime ventilation rates
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The _______________ neuron runs from the Central Nervous System to the autonomic ganglion.
A. Somatic motor B. Postganglionic C. Preganglionic D. Sensory