Which of the following covers the dentin, providing protection and firmly anchoring the periodontal ligament?

A) root
B) enamel
C) cementum
D) gingiva
E) blood vessels and nerves


C) cementum

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The form, pattern, or sequencing of movement with respect to time defines ___________________.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Which of the following is a way for solutes in an aqueous solution to move from an area of high solute concentration to an area of low solute concentration?

A) only active transport B) only facilitated diffusion C) only osmosis D) both facilitated diffusion and osmosis E) None of the answers are correct.

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The lysosomes contain oxidative enzymes

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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