Wolff's Law of Bone Explains the Effect of __________

question 10

Multiple Choice

Wolff's law of bone explains the effect of __________.

• A) different diets on bone elongation
• B) mechanical stress on bone remodeling
• C) temperature on bone growth
• D) age on bone thickening
• E) sex on bone widening

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Definitions:

Inferior Mesenteric Vein

A vein draining blood from the lower part of the large intestine into the portal venous system.

Auscultatory Method

A technique for measuring blood pressure using a stethoscope and sphygmomanometer to listen to the Korotkoff sounds in an artery.

Korotkoff Sounds

Sounds heard through a stethoscope during the measurement of blood pressure with a sphygmomanometer, used to determine systolic and diastolic pressures.

Stethoscope

A medical instrument used for listening to the internal sounds of the body, such as heartbeats and lung sounds.