Examine the Five Words And/or Phrases and Determine the Relationship

question 51

Multiple Choice

Examine the five words and/or phrases and determine the relationship among the majority of words/phrases. Choose the one option that does not fit the pattern.

• A) rift valley
• B) oceanic ridge
• C) oceanic rise
• D) seaknoll
• E) seafloor spreading

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Definitions:

Arthritis

An autoimmune or degenerative condition that results in the swelling, pain, and limited movement of the joints.

Osteoarthritis

A degenerative joint disease characterized by the breakdown and eventual loss of the cartilage of one or more joints, leading to pain and stiffness.

Diaphysis

The main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone, which is typically cylindrical in shape and contains the bone marrow.

Epiphysis

The end part of a long bone, initially growing separately from the shaft and later fusing to form mature bone.