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epithelial tissue is characterized by...
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tightly packed cells
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a cord of connective tissues that attaches muscle to bone is...
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tendon
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what type of cells release chemicals in response to injury and play an important role in inflammation?
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mast cells
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which vitamin begins its synthesis in the skin when exposed to UV light?
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d
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the muscle tissue that shows no striations...
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smooth
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glands that discharge an oily secretion are...
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sebaceous
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what is the function of the skeletal system?
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calcium homeostasis
blood cell production support |
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what is the form in which calcium is found in the inorganic matrix?
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hydroxyapatite
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secondary ossification senters occur...
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in the epiphyses
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endochondral ossification begins with the formation of...
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a cartilage model
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