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tfester

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Deciduous teeth are lost by the age of __________ years.
 
  a. 5
  b. 8
  c. 12
  d. 16

Question 2

Why is assessing the age of a subadult younger than about 18 years of age more precise than estimating the age of an adult skeleton?
 
  a. The teeth of adults erupt at fairly predictable intervals.
  b. In adults, the growth of limb bones can be used to assess age.
  c. Closure of the fontanels can indicate age in small children.
  d. In children, the circumference of limb bones can be used to assess age.



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Answer to Question 1

Correct Answer: c

Answer to Question 2

Correct Answer: c



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