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What type of bone tissue is also known as cortical bone?
What type of bone tissue is also known as cortical bone?
- Trabecular bone
- Medullary bone
- Compact bone (correct)
- Spongy bone
Which process of bone formation involves the replacement of preexisting cartilage?
Which process of bone formation involves the replacement of preexisting cartilage?
- Endochondral ossification (correct)
- Lamellar bone formation
- Intramembranous ossification
- Woven bone formation
What is the name of the narrow portion between the epiphysis and the diaphysis of a long bone?
What is the name of the narrow portion between the epiphysis and the diaphysis of a long bone?
- Metaphysis (correct)
- Diaphysis
- Epiphysis
- Medullary cavity
What percentage of bone matrix is composed of inorganic components (bone mineral)?
What percentage of bone matrix is composed of inorganic components (bone mineral)?
Which type of bone is characterized by a haphazard organization of collagen fibers and trabeculae?
Which type of bone is characterized by a haphazard organization of collagen fibers and trabeculae?
Which bones are formed by the process of intramembranous ossification?
Which bones are formed by the process of intramembranous ossification?
What is the name of the shaft of a long bone?
What is the name of the shaft of a long bone?
What is the process of laying down new bone material by osteoblasts called?
What is the process of laying down new bone material by osteoblasts called?
Which type of bone tissue is also known as trabecular bone?
Which type of bone tissue is also known as trabecular bone?
What percentage of bone matrix is composed of organic components (osteoid)?
What percentage of bone matrix is composed of organic components (osteoid)?
What is the predominant fiber type in osteoid?
What is the predominant fiber type in osteoid?
Which type of bone has a regular parallel alignment of collagen into lamellae?
Which type of bone has a regular parallel alignment of collagen into lamellae?
In intramembranous ossification, bone is formed from which type of tissue?
In intramembranous ossification, bone is formed from which type of tissue?
Which type of bone has an irregular arrangement and is considered weak?
Which type of bone has an irregular arrangement and is considered weak?
Where does bone tissue first appear in endochondral ossification for long bones?
Where does bone tissue first appear in endochondral ossification for long bones?
What is the function of growth plates in children?
What is the function of growth plates in children?
During the healing process of a bone fracture, what is formed at the injury site that is invaded by macrophages and new blood vessels?
During the healing process of a bone fracture, what is formed at the injury site that is invaded by macrophages and new blood vessels?
What is the role of osteoclasts in bone healing after a fracture?
What is the role of osteoclasts in bone healing after a fracture?
What is the primary difference between woven and lamellar bone?
What is the primary difference between woven and lamellar bone?
What is the primary function of callus formation during bone healing?
What is the primary function of callus formation during bone healing?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of woven bone?
Which of the following is a characteristic feature of woven bone?
In which of the following conditions is woven bone commonly found?
In which of the following conditions is woven bone commonly found?
What is the primary cause of decalcification of bones?
What is the primary cause of decalcification of bones?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by a defect in bone matrix mineralization?
Which of the following conditions is characterized by a defect in bone matrix mineralization?
What is the primary cause of osteoporosis?
What is the primary cause of osteoporosis?
Which of the following is a common symptom of osteoporosis?
Which of the following is a common symptom of osteoporosis?
What is the primary cause of rickets in children?
What is the primary cause of rickets in children?
Which of the following factors can contribute to the development of osteoporosis?
Which of the following factors can contribute to the development of osteoporosis?
Which type of bone is more severely affected in osteoporosis?
Which type of bone is more severely affected in osteoporosis?
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