Match Using the Answer Code (Options May Be Used More

question 57

Short Answer

Match using the answer code (options may be used more than once or not at all):
a.osteoblast
b.osteocyte
c.osteoclast
*____ dissolves bone
*____ secretes organic matrix of bone
*____ forms a membrane between the bone fluid and ECF across which Ca²⁺ efflux occurs
*____ stimulated by PTH
*____ inhibited by PTH
*____ inhibited by calcitonin

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Definitions:

Snowfall

The phenomenon of snow flakes falling from the sky, usually measured in inches or centimeters.

Standard Deviation (σ)

An approach to gauge the level of inconsistency or scatter within data values.

Mean (μ)

The mathematical average of a set of numbers, calculated by adding all the numbers together and then dividing by the count of those numbers.

Standard Deviation (σ)

A measure of the amount of variation or dispersion of a set of values; a low standard deviation indicates that the values tend to be close to the mean, while a high standard deviation indicates that the values are spread out over a wider range.