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Anatomy
Skeletal Tissues week 1-5
Question | Answer |
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In bone formation, the cells that produce the organic matrix called | Osteoblast |
In intramembranous ossification, the process of appositional growth refers to | Addition of an outside layer of osseous tissue on flat bones |
Normally, bone loss will begin to exceed bone gain between the ages of _____ years | 35 and 40 years |
Which of the following substances is not part of the inorganic matrix of bone? | Collagen |
Which of the following is not a characteristic of the diaphysis? | Provides a bulbous shape for attachment of muscle |
Which of the following is not made of hyaline cartilage? | External ear |
Cancellous bone is another term for a(n) _____ bone. | spongy |
A fracture in the shaft of a bone is a break in is called, what? | diaphysis |
Endosteum can be found where? | in the lining the medullary cavity. |
The cells responsible for active erosion of bone minerals are called? | Osteoclasts |
Hematopoiesis is carried out where? | Red Bone Marrow |