Ossification Refers to the Process by Which

question 158

Multiple Choice

Ossification refers to the process by which:

• A) baby teeth are replaced by permanent teeth
• B) children grow rapidly, usually experiencing growing pains
• C) soft tissue or cartilage is transformed into bone
• D) baby hair falls out and is replaced by adult-like hair

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Definitions:

STP (Shielded Twisted Pair)

Network cable with extra foil to prevent outside noise from interfering with data on the cable.

Loopback Plug

A device used to test the ports of a computer by plugging it into a port and sending signals through it, verifying the operation and responsiveness of the port by looping the signal back to the source.

NIC (Network Interface Card)

A port on a device that allows connectivity to a network. A NIC can connect to a wired or wireless network.

Cable Tester

A tester that checks coaxial and UTP cable ends (depending on the model) to determine if cable terminals are suitable for use.