If You Were to Measure the Cross Section of A 2

question 18

Multiple Choice

If you were to measure the cross section of a $2 \times 4$ you would find it to be 38 millimeters wide by 90 millimeters tall. What are the numbers "38 millimeters wide by 90 millimeters tall"
Called?

• A) Actual size
• B) Nominal size
• C) Finished size
• D) Total size

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Definitions:

Cranium

The part of the skull that encases the brain, protecting it and supporting facial structures.

Epiphyseal Plate

A growth plate found in children and adolescents, located in the metaphysis at the ends of long bones, where bone growth occurs.

Hypertrophy

The enlargement of an organ or tissue from the increase in size of its cells, often in response to physical stress or training.

Calcification

is the accumulation of calcium salts in a body tissue, making that tissue hard and rigid.