An osteoblast becomes surrounded by its own matrix and entrapped in a lacuna creating a mature bone cell called a(n) ____
What will be an ideal response?
Osteocytes
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True or False? Positive feedback mechanisms are less common in healthy individuals than negative feedback mechanisms.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
Parietal cells and their secretions are not involved in
A) the absorption of vitamin B12. B) erythropoiesis. C) the release of bicarbonate into the stomach. D) activation of pepsinogen to pepsin. E) the release of bicarbonate into the blood.
The manubrium is part of what bone?
A. Sternum B. A rib C. Scapula D. Vertebra E. Clavicle
Growth of the functional layer and prevention of menstruation during pregnancy are brought about by secretion of
A. human placental lactogen. B. human chorionic thyrotropin. C. progesterone. D. cortisol. E. relaxin.