Match the Following Descriptions with the Terms Below (Letters May

question 21

Multiple Choice

Match the following descriptions with the terms below (letters may be used more than once) .
-Sickle cell anemia

• A)Autosomal dominant
• B)Autosomal recessive
• C)X linked
• D)Chromosome aneuploidy

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Definitions:

Osteoblasts

Cells responsible for bone formation and the synthesis of new bone material.

Bone Cancer

A malignant tumor that destroys normal bone tissue, often categorized as primary bone cancer or secondary bone cancer.

Temporal Bone

A bone on the side of the skull involved in hearing and balance, housing the structures of the middle and inner ear.

Mastoid Process

A large bump on each temporal bone just behind each ear. It resembles a nipple, hence the name mastoid.