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What is the function of chondrocytes in cartilage growth?
What is the function of chondrocytes in cartilage growth?
- Secrete new matrix (correct)
- Organize for quick growth
- Produce new cartilage in perichondrium
- Resorb old bone
Which cell type is responsible for the resorption of bone?
Which cell type is responsible for the resorption of bone?
- Osteocytes
- Osteoclasts (correct)
- Osteogenic cells
- Osteoblasts
What is the primary function of bones in the body according to the text?
What is the primary function of bones in the body according to the text?
- Mineral storage (correct)
- Blood-cell formation
- Energy metabolism
- Gas exchange
Where is yellow marrow typically found in bones?
Where is yellow marrow typically found in bones?
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Which type of bone ossification involves the formation of bones from hyaline cartilage?
Which type of bone ossification involves the formation of bones from hyaline cartilage?
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What is the purpose of trabeculae in spongy bone?
What is the purpose of trabeculae in spongy bone?
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Where does bone-tissue formation primarily occur in membrane bones?
Where does bone-tissue formation primarily occur in membrane bones?
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What cells are responsible for differentiating into osteoblasts?
What cells are responsible for differentiating into osteoblasts?
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What marks the end of bone growth according to the text?
What marks the end of bone growth according to the text?
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What type of tissue is typically found lining blood vessels within bones?
What type of tissue is typically found lining blood vessels within bones?
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