A Pressure of 3240 Torr Is Equal to

question 49

Multiple Choice

A pressure of 3240 torr is equal to

• A)0.235 mm Hg
• B)11.9 mm Hg
• C)4.26 mm Hg
• D)3240 mm Hg

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Definitions:

Diaphysis

The shaft or central part of a long bone.

Epiphyseal Plate

Also known as the growth plate, it is a hyaline cartilage plate in the metaphysis at the ends of long bones, where bone growth occurs.

Lacunae

Small cavities in bone or cartilage tissue that house cells.

Spongy Bone

Also known as cancellous or trabecular bone; a less dense, more porous form of bone found at the ends of long bones and in the vertebrae.