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geodog55

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The lower leg consists of which two bones?
 A) patella and femur
  B) femur and talus
  C) talus and fibula
  D) tibia and fibula

Question 2

As an infant grows, cartilage is gradually replaced by bone tissue. This process is called _____________.
 Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

ossification



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