An Exception

question 11

Multiple Choice

An exception:

• A) Terminates program execution.
• B) Terminates the block where the exception occurred.
• C) Will terminate the block where the exception occurred unless a catch command stops it.
• D) Will not terminate a block unless explicitly instructed to do so.

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Definitions:

Periosteum

A thick layer of blood vessel-rich connective tissue that surrounds the bones, except where the joints are located.

Lacunae

Small cavities in bone or cartilage tissue that house cells (osteocytes, chondrocytes), providing them with space to reside and function.

Osteon

The spindle-shaped unit of bone composed of concentric layers of osteocytes organized around a central Haversian canal containing blood vessels and nerves.

Vertebrae

The series of small bones forming the backbone, in humans being 33 in number and providing support and flexibility.