Would tissue damage Would elasticity of the increase or decrease if the oral cavity was composed of a simple epithelium? ears increase or decrease if the elastic cartilage were replaced with bone? Would flexibility of the intervertebral discs Would vascularity of ligaments increase or decrease if they were made of bone? increase or decrease if the fibrocartilage were comprised of elastic cartilage? Would protection of the brain increase or decrease if the bony tissues were replaced with hyaline cartilage? Would rate of infection increase or decrease if the epidermis were composed of pseudostratified epithelium?

Would tissue damage Would elasticity of the increase or decrease if the oral cavity was composed of a simple epithelium? ears increase or decrease if the elastic cartilage were replaced with bone? Would flexibility of the intervertebral discs Would vascularity of ligaments increase or decrease if they were made of bone? increase or decrease if the fibrocartilage were comprised of elastic cartilage? Would protection of the brain increase or decrease if the bony tissues were replaced with hyaline cartilage? Would rate of infection increase or decrease if the epidermis were composed of pseudostratified epithelium?

Human Physiology: From Cells to Systems (MindTap Course List)

9th Edition

ISBN:9781285866932

Author:Lauralee Sherwood

Publisher:Lauralee Sherwood

Chapter16: The Digestive System

Section: Chapter Questions

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