Greg Is on the Trivia Team for His Fraternity

question 223

Multiple Choice

Greg is on the trivia team for his fraternity. When the final deciding question was asked during a competition, Greg was sure he knew the answer since he had answered a similar question during practice, but he just couldn't retrieve the information in time to "buzz in." The other team did "buzz in" with the correct answer and won this match. Greg later said that he felt like the answer was on the "tip of his tongue," but it would just not come to mind. He had experienced a memory that was

• A)available but not accessible.
• B)temporary rather than permanent.
• C)short-term but not long-term.
• D)procedural rather than semantic.

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Definitions:

Canaliculi

Small, channel-like structures within bone tissue that allow for communication and nutrient transfer between blood vessels and osteocytes.

Long Bone

A type of bone that is longer than it is wide and is characterized by a shaft and two ends, playing a crucial role in supporting weight and facilitating movement.

Short Bone

A type of bone that is as wide as it is long, providing support and stability with little movement, such as the bones in the wrist and ankle.

Flat Bone

Bones characterized by their thin, flattened structure, usually providing protection and large areas for muscular attachment, such as the skull and ribs.