Which component of bone provides flexible strength that resists tension?

A) Osteocytes
B) Organic matrix
C) Mineralized salts
D) Inorganic matrix


Answer: B

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Water, sodium, and glucose all undergo tubular reabsorption, but urea does not.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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The primary function of the distal convoluted tubule is

A) filtration. B) reabsorption. C) increased retention of sodium ions. D) secretion. E) None of the answers are correct.

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The ________ cells support, nourish, and protect developing sperm cells.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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