Bone Structure and Blood Supply Quiz

Why is cartilage considered weaker than bone?

What is the main function of bones in the human body?

Which type of bone marrow is responsible for hematopoiesis?

What type of bone formation develops flat bones of the skull, some facial bones, the mandible, and central portions of clavicle?

Where do nutrient arteries typically enter a bone?

What covers the vital organs such as ribs, skull, and vertebral column for protection?

Which type of bone lamellae is associated with concentric plates of bone forming osteons around the central canal?

In bones, what strengthens the extracellular matrix by depositing minerals?

What is the term for the formation and development of bone?

Why is cartilage considered a precursor model for bone growth?

Which layer gives rise to skeletal, cardiac, smooth muscles, bone, blood, dermis, kidneys, ureters, adrenal cortex, and dura mater during development?

Which type of artery enters the periosteum in the diaphysis through interosteonic canals?

What is the primary role of vitamin D in the body?

Which type of fracture is characterized by the bone being bent with one side fractured and the other side intact?

During which phase of bone repair does the formation of fibrocartilaginous callus occur?

Which age group experiences a stage where bone resorption is greater than bone deposition?

In what type of fracture does one end of the broken bone get driven into the other end?

Which vitamin deficiency can lead to decreased bone density due to the impaired synthesis of bone proteins?

What is the main function of osteoclasts in bone remodeling?

Which type of bone is replaced at a higher rate annually?

What is the impact of orthodontic braces on bone remodeling?

In osteoporosis, what is one factor that contributes to the condition?

Which hormone stimulates osteoblast activity in adults?

What is the role of Vitamin C in bone health?

What is the primary function of osteoprogenitors?

Which of the following bone cells is responsible for resorbing bone matrix?

What is the main inorganic component responsible for providing rigidity to bone?

Where are osteocytes located within bone tissue?

Which type of bone tissue is abundant in epiphysis and supports/protects red bone marrow?

What is the basic structural and functional unit of mature compact bone?

During endochondral ossification, what happens as chondrocytes hypertrophy?

Which stage of endochondral ossification involves the development of the primary ossification center?

What triggers osteoprogenitor cells to form osteoblasts during endochondral ossification?

In endochondral ossification, what type of bone is formed when osteoblasts develop spongy bone around the primary ossification center?

Which type of growth in the cartilage model leads to an increase in width?

When does the diaphysis start to calcify first during endochondral ossification?

Which structure breaks down trabeculae and replaces most of the diaphysis with compact bone?

Which type of ossification develops flat bones of the skull, some facial bones, the mandible, and central portions of the clavicle?

Where do metaphyseal arteries supply blood in bones?

Which layer of bone gives rise to epithelial tissues during embryonic development?

Where do nutrient arteries typically enter bones?

What is the primary nutrient artery pathway that supplies blood to bones away from the growth end?

Which is responsible for forming concentric plates of bone around the central canal, creating osteons?

What is the main source of skeletal, cardiac, and smooth muscles during embryonic development?

What type of growth in bone length involves the replacement of cartilage by bone on the diaphyseal side of the epiphyseal plate?

Which zone of the epiphyseal plate is characterized by large chondrocytes undergoing mitosis, often forming a 'stack of coins' appearance?

What type of bone growth occurs through the deposition of concentric lamellae around blood vessels by osteoblasts?

Which type of cells differentiate into osteoblasts to secrete collagen fibers and organic molecules for appositional growth in bones?

In bone remodeling, which cells destroy bone tissue in the medullary cavity and contribute to increasing the inner diameter as the outer width grows?

Which type of growth contributes to an increase in the width of bones and occurs throughout the lifespan?

What is the final zone in the epiphyseal plate where minerals are deposited, chondrocytes undergo apoptosis, and bone tissue is formed?

Which type of tissues are bones primarily categorized as?

Where do chondrocytes, the functional cells of cartilage, reside?

Which function of bones involves the covering and protection of vital organs?

What is the main source and storage of calcium and phosphates in bones?

Which type of bone tissue is more flexible and resilient compared to bone?

Where does hemopoiesis, the production of new red blood cells, primarily occur in adults?

What is the organic component responsible for maintaining bone strength and flexibility?

Which bone classification is associated with bones that are longer than they are wide?

What is the main role of Vitamin D in bone health?

Which type of fracture is characterized by one end of the bone being driven into the other?

During which phase of bone repair does the formation of a fibrocartilaginous and bony callus occur?

What type of bone fracture is characterized by partial bending of the bone with one side fractured and the other side intact?

Which group experiences a stage where bone resorption exceeds bone deposition?

What happens during the Bone Remodeling Phase of bone repair?