The epiphyseal line is the bone marking that results when the growth plate becomes calcified or 'closed.' the line is slightly raised and rougher than the surrounding bone." based on this passage and your knowledge of bone growth, which of the following describes how the epiphyseal plate is replaced by the epiphyseal line?

a. osteoclasts break down the cartilage within the epiphyseal line.
b. osteocytes communicate to the body replace the bone with cartilage.
c. osteoblasts build the bone needed within the epiphyseal line.
d. osteocytes maintain the osteoclasts needed to build the bone.

Which contraceptive methods will prevent the spread of hiv and other stds? check all that apply. diaphragm male condom female condom pill/minipill spermicides intrauterine device (iud) the “morning after” pill

Which of these is the best example of sexual objectification? a) a female initiates a conversation with another female. b) a male proposes marriage to a female. c) a female makes repated coments to a male about his appearence. d) a female proposes marriage to a male.

Samuel is a 63-year-old single man who works full time in a food processing plant. he has a history of esophageal cancer, which was treated successfully with anti-cancer drugs and surgery four years ago. his weight had been stable at 135 pounds until 6 months ago. since then, he has experienced an involuntary weight loss of 10 pounds. he complains of a poor appetite and being overly weak, tired, and irritable. he also complains of cracks at the corners of his mouth and a chronic sore throat, which concerns him, given his cancer history. his usual diet is fairly consistent. he states that he rarely eats breakfast because he starts work at 6 a.m. he eats two deli meat sandwiches, "usually pastrami or salami," and a soda at 10 a.m., and may eat a candy bar in the afternoon when he gets off work. he often prepares and eats a frozen dinner or pizza at home in the evening and routinely drinks "about four or five beers" before going to bed. occasionally, he cooks roast and mashed potatoes for dinner and may have cereal with milk for a snack before bed. he rarely eats vegetables or fruit. 1. considering samuel's alcohol consumption, which b vitamin may he be deficient in? a. pantothenic acid b. niacin c. riboflavin d. biotin e. thiamin