-made of osteons
-visible, obvious central canals
-also called dense bone
-found in greater proportion in the bone diaphyses
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Compact bone
The joint between the L2 and L3 vertebrae is a ________.
A) gomphosis
B) syndesmosis
C) synostosis
D) synchondrosis
E) symphysis
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, E) symphysis
Males do not have mammary glands because they are only found in _______ and
pregnant women.
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lactating
The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from
the diaphysis is called the __________.
A) diaphyseal line
B) epiphyseal line
C) metaphysis
D) periosteum
E) growth plate
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B) epiphyseal line
-mostly found on a fetus
-replaced by vellus
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, Lanugo
The oil of your scalp is secreted by ____ glands associated with hair follicles.
A) merocrine sweat
B) apocrine sweat
C) sebaceous
D) ceruminous
E) eccrine sweat
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C) sebaceous
The hormone _________ influences both resorption and deposition of bone.
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calcitriol
Osteoblastic activity in children is stimulated by the hormone _______.
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calcitonin
-visible, obvious central canals
-also called dense bone
-found in greater proportion in the bone diaphyses
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Compact bone
The joint between the L2 and L3 vertebrae is a ________.
A) gomphosis
B) syndesmosis
C) synostosis
D) synchondrosis
E) symphysis
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, E) symphysis
Males do not have mammary glands because they are only found in _______ and
pregnant women.
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lactating
The thin layer of slightly denser spongy bone that separates an adult's epiphysis from
the diaphysis is called the __________.
A) diaphyseal line
B) epiphyseal line
C) metaphysis
D) periosteum
E) growth plate
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B) epiphyseal line
-mostly found on a fetus
-replaced by vellus
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, Lanugo
The oil of your scalp is secreted by ____ glands associated with hair follicles.
A) merocrine sweat
B) apocrine sweat
C) sebaceous
D) ceruminous
E) eccrine sweat
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C) sebaceous
The hormone _________ influences both resorption and deposition of bone.
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calcitriol
Osteoblastic activity in children is stimulated by the hormone _______.
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calcitonin