PBDEs Are ____

question 27

Multiple Choice

PBDEs are ____.

• A) permitted in many European countries but banned in the United States
• B) permitted in only one European country and in only 11 states in the United States
• C) banned worldwide but are still being used illegally
• D) banned in many European countries but permitted in most states in the United States
• E) banned in many Europeans countries and all states in the United States

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Definitions:

Compact Bone

Dense, hard layers of bone tissue that give bones their strength and structure.

Lateral Bone

A bone situated on the side of a body or limb, external to the medial structures.

Anklebones

The bones that form the ankle joint, primarily the tibia, fibula, and talus.

Coxal Bone

Another term for the hip bone, which is a large, flat bone overlying the hip joint on each side of the human pelvis.