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The term for the formation of bone is called ____.
 a. calcification
 
  b. ossification
 
  c. fontanellation
 
  d. chondrofication

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(Question 2) The type of bone cell responsible for the reabsorption of bone is called an ____.
 a. osteocyte
 
  b. osteoblast
 
  c. osteogenic cell
  d. osteoclast

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(Question 3) The fibrovascular membrane that covers bone is called the ____.
 a. periosteum
 
  b. perichondrium
  c. endosteum
 
  d. osseus

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(Question 4) The ____ system includes all the bones of the body and their associated cartilage, tendons, and ligaments.
 a. integumentary
  b. urinary
 
  c. skeletal
 
  d. muscular

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(Question 5) The bones of the wrist are called tarsals.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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(Question 6) Because the eleventh and twelfth pairs of ribs do not attach anteriorly, they are called floating ribs.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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(Question 7) There are 14 thoracic vertebrae.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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(Question 8) Tendons are tough connective tissue structures that attach bones to bones.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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(Question 9) The process of manufacturing blood cells is called hematopoiesis.
 a. True
  b. False
 Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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(Question 10) Contact with the chemical toxicodendrol causes ____________________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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10) poison ivy