Bone Remodeling and Skeletal Health Quiz
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Which cells are responsible for depositing new bone tissue during bone remodeling?

  • Osteoblasts (correct)
  • Chondrocytes
  • Osteoclasts
  • Osteocytes
  • What is the process called when mature bone tissue is removed from the skeleton?

  • Ossification
  • Bone resorption (correct)
  • Destruction
  • Synthesis
  • What is the process called when 'new bone' is deposited during bone remodeling?

  • Synthesis
  • Bone resorption
  • Ossification (correct)
  • Calcification
  • What is the primary function of bone remodeling during growth?

    <p>Gives bone its mature structure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process is responsible for the removal of 'old bone' during bone remodeling?

    <p>Resorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of bone remodeling during growth?

    <p>To regulate bone density and strength as the body grows</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process called when mature bone tissue is removed from the skeleton?

    <p>Resorption</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cells are responsible for depositing new bone tissue during bone remodeling?

    <p>Osteoblasts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the continuing process of synthesis and destruction that gives bone its mature structure during growth?

    <p>Bone remodeling</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary purpose of bone metabolism?

    <p>To regulate bone density and strength throughout life</p> Signup and view all the answers

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