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Inflammation of the pleura caused by injury, infection, or a tumor is:
 
  A) pleurodynia.
  B) pleurisy.
  C) pneumonia.
  D) stridor.

Question 2

The solid matter in bone is a calcified, rigid substance known as ________.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

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Explanation: A) Pleurodynia is pain in the pleura.
B) Correct.
C) Pneumonia is inflammation of the lung caused by bacteria, viruses, fungi, or chemical irritants.
D) Stridor is a high-pitched sound caused by partial airway obstruction.

Answer to Question 2

osseous tissue



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