Why is bone considered "living tissue"?


Bones are a living tissue—they continue to grow throughout the lifecycle. Bones are the site of red and white blood cell production and produce platelets for clotting.

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Which of the following influence our cultural food choices?

A. climate and soil conditions B. native plants and animals C. distance from rivers and lakes D. all of the above

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All sugar substitutes must be approved by the ________ before they are allowed in food products sold in the United States

A) AMA B) ADA C) MBA D) FDA

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A chemically modified triglyceride in which the fatty acid composition can be manipulated is called a _______________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Which of the following foods would be suitable for an older adult with constipation and dental problems?

A. raw carrot sticks B. a bagel and cream cheese C. steak D. a bowl of oatmeal

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