The Deposit of Calcium Salts Within a Tissue Is Called

question 37

Multiple Choice

The deposit of calcium salts within a tissue is called ________.

• A) calcification
• B) ossification
• C) osteogenesis
• D) hardening
• E) osteolysis

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