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Page 479
... bone beneath the tongue . Most of the laryngeal cartilages ossify ( turn to bone ) to variable degrees with age under the influence of masculinizing hormones . This fact is an important sign in the X - ray diagnosis of certain vocal ...
... bone beneath the tongue . Most of the laryngeal cartilages ossify ( turn to bone ) to variable degrees with age under the influence of masculinizing hormones . This fact is an important sign in the X - ray diagnosis of certain vocal ...
Page 705
... bones , stones , and skulls , as at Les Cottés , Vannes . Bone mortars and pestles for grinding paints and stone lamps for lighting dark recesses have been found . Fingertips , brushes , and daubing pads were used to apply the colour ...
... bones , stones , and skulls , as at Les Cottés , Vannes . Bone mortars and pestles for grinding paints and stone lamps for lighting dark recesses have been found . Fingertips , brushes , and daubing pads were used to apply the colour ...
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... bone or by some object ) . Compound fractures are more serious because disease organisms can enter and infect the tissues and bones . The basic principle of treating frac- tures of long bones is to bring the two broken ends into the ...
... bone or by some object ) . Compound fractures are more serious because disease organisms can enter and infect the tissues and bones . The basic principle of treating frac- tures of long bones is to bring the two broken ends into the ...
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