A mineral that aids in the development and functioning of the thyroid gland is:
A) calcium.
B) sodium.
C) iodine.
D) chlorine.
C
Explanation:
A) Calcium is needed for nerve conduction.
B) Sodium regulates water balance.
C) Correct.
D) Chlorine regulates electrolyte balance.
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The solid matter in bone is known as:
A) cancellous tissue. B) marrow. C) osteoblasts. D) osseous tissue.
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A. myositis dessicans. B. heterotrophic ossification. C. osteopyrexia. D. osteomyelitis.