In the epiphyseal plate, cartilage grows ________. in a circular fashion

by pushing the epiphysis away from the diaphysis
from the edges inward
by pulling the diaphysis toward the epiphysis


by pushing the epiphysis away from the diaphysis

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Calcitonin is

a. stimulated by TSH. b. stimulated by TCSH. c. secreted by the C-cells of the thyroid gland. d. stored in the colloid of the thyroid follicles. e. both stimulated by TSH and secreted by the C-cells of the thyroid gland are correct.

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A solution with a pH of 8 is more acidic than one with a pH of 3

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Three factors that increase the rates of enzyme-controlled reactions are the

A. size of the enzyme compared to the substrate, the number of active sites, and the ratio of enzyme to substrate molecules. B. number of enzyme and substrate molecules formed, and strength of the enzyme. C. temperature of the reaction, number of H2O molecules, and bond strength. D. number of enzyme molecules, number of substrate molecules, and efficiency of the enzyme.

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The sinoatrial node sets the heart rate by sending its impulse to the atrioventricular node for distribution.

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

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