In the adult skeleton, red bone marrow is found in the:

a. diaphysis
b. medullary canal
c. epiphysis
d. endosteum


c. epiphysis

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Blood from capillaries on the superior surface of the foot drain into a(n)

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A) the paranasal sinuses B) the bones comprising the orbits C) the cranial bones D) hyoid bone

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The most important factor affecting the pH of body fluids is the concentration of

A) lactic acid. B) ketone bodies. C) organic acids. D) carbon dioxide. E) hydrochloric acid.

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