10 Questions
True or false: The skeletal system includes only the bones of the skeleton.
False
True or false: Osteoblasts are cells that break down (resorb) bone.
False
True or false: Bone marrow is only found in the spongy bone.
False
True or false: The periosteum covers the bone, while the endosteum lines the marrow cavity.
True
True or false: Osteocytes are mature bone cells that maintain bone.
True
True or false: The main functions of bones include serving as levers for movement and storing fat and minerals.
True
True or false: Compact bone is found in the end of long bones and the center of other bones.
False
True or false: Osteoclasts are derived from monocytes, which are types of white blood cells.
True
True or false: Hematopoiesis is the process of forming blood cells and it occurs in the yellow bone marrow.
False
True or false: The Haversian system is found in the spongy bone.
False
Test your knowledge of the skeletal system, including bones, joints, cartilages, and connective tissues. Learn about the functions of bones, such as providing framework, protecting organs, and serving as levers for movement.
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