Which of the following hormones is currently thpught to decrease plasma calcium levels in pregnant women and children?
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Calcitonin
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PTH promotes the formtation of which hormone?
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Calcitriol
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Which hormones works directly in the intestine to increase plasma calcium levels
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Calcitriol
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Which portion of the developing long bone ossifies before the other portions?
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Diaphysis
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Which cells divide rapidly on the epiphyseal side at the epiphyseal plate, resulting in lengthening of the bone?
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Chondrocytes
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Appositional and interstitial growth occurs in two different directions. Below, interstitial and appositional growths are paired with descriptions. Which pairing is correct?
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Appositional growth: bone gets wider
Appositional growth: bone grows at the diaphyseal surface
Interstitial growth: bone gets longer
Interstitial growth: lengthening of cartilage model
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Endochondrial ossification
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Hyaline cartilage model
Classifying bone matrix
Bone collar forms
Medullary cavity appears
Secondary ossification center appears
Epiphyseal line forms
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Depressed fracture
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One in which broken bone fragments are displaced inward
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