The Alveolar Crest in the Posterior Region Tends to Appear

question 56

Multiple Choice

The alveolar crest in the posterior region tends to appear ______ dense and ______ radiopaque than the alveolar crest seen in the anterior region.

• A)less;less
• B)more;more
• C)less;more
• D)more;less

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Definitions:

Müllerian Mimicry

A form of biological mimicry where two or more harmful species, that are not closely related, evolve to look similar, which reinforces the avoidance behavior in predators.

Defenseless Species

Species that lack physical defenses or behavioral strategies to effectively protect themselves from predators.

Dangerous Species

Species that pose a threat to human health or safety, either through direct aggression, toxicity, or disease transmission.

Keystone Species

A species that plays a crucial role in maintaining the structure of an ecological community, affecting many other organisms in an ecosystem.