A regenerative process in bone that involves the reabsorption of old tissue by specialized cells called osteoclasts and the production of new tissue by specialized cells called osteoblasts

What will be an ideal response?


Remodeling

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A ________ is a movable light that can be focused on a body area for increased visibility

a. gooseneck lamp b. reading lamp c. desk lamp d. all of the above

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Which of the following would directly result in decreased fibrinolysis?

A) Increased factor X B) Decreased plasminogen secretion C) Increased plasmin secretion D) Hypercalcemia

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When planning treatment for a client with a phobic disorder:

a. Use techniques that encourage sympathetic response. b. Speak in hushed tones and move slowly and deliberately to prevent startling the client. c. Encourage the client to keep his or her eyes open so that the client is certain to feel safe. d. Ascertain the source of the client's anxiety, and eliminate it from the massage en-vironment.

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Which type of radiation is the most harmful to the human body?

a. Delta b. Beat c. Gamma d. Alpha

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