The Hardness of Bone Comes from __________,Whereas __________ Provide(s)some Degree

question 37

Multiple Choice

The hardness of bone comes from __________,whereas __________ provide(s) some degree of flexibility.

• A) hydroxyapatite and other minerals;proteins
• B) collagen and elastic fibers;minerals
• C) glycoproteins;proteoglycans
• D) calcium carbonate;calcium phosphate
• E) proteins;collagen

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Definitions:

HIV

A virus known as Human Immunodeficiency Virus targets the immune system, potentially resulting in Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS) without proper treatment.

Analgesics

Medications designed to relieve pain without causing unconsciousness or significantly altering sensory perception.

Anesthesia

A medical practice that involves the administration of drugs to prevent or reduce pain during surgical procedures and other medical interventions.

Childbirth

The process of delivering a baby from the mother's uterus to the outside world, marking the end of pregnancy.