Biology of Bones
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What makes bones hard and rigid?

  • Collagen fibers
  • Tensile force
  • Inorganic Calcium salts (correct)
  • Organic connective tissue
  • What is the proportion of connective tissue in bones?

  • Two thirds
  • One third (correct)
  • One fourth
  • One half
  • What is the function of collagen fibers in bones?

  • To reduce the weight of bones
  • To make bones hard and rigid
  • To make bones flexible and resilient (correct)
  • To provide tensile force to bones
  • What is the primary component of bones?

    <p>Inorganic Calcium salts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of force can bones resist due to collagen fibers?

    <p>Tensile force</p> Signup and view all the answers

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