Which of the following components of bone provides it with flexibility?

A. water
B. calcium carbonate
C. calcium phosphate
D. collagen


D. collagen

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When hyperplasia proceeds out of control, a tumor may develop. This condition is termed

A. fibrosis. B. neoplasia. C. atrophy. D. hypertrophy. E. metaplasia.

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Tuna and the fastest sharks (such as the mako) have __________ caudal fins

A) Homocercal B) Holocercal C) Heterocercal D) Mesocercal Fill in the blank with the correct answer.

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Describe how internal reproductive structures develop. What genetic factors determine whether development proceeds in a male or female manner? What ducts are formed in male and female embryos and fetuses?

What will be an ideal response?

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Oxytocin is a strong stimulant of uterine contraction and adheres to a positive feedback mechanism.

a. true b. false

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