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What provides hardness to bones?
What provides hardness to bones?
- Mineralized extracellular matrix (correct)
- Bone marrow
- Bone coverings
- Bone cells
Which part of the long bone covers a central cavity called marrow cavity?
Which part of the long bone covers a central cavity called marrow cavity?
- Endosteum
- Periosteum
- Diaphysis (correct)
- Epiphyses
What is the function of bones in addition to support and protection of vital organs?
What is the function of bones in addition to support and protection of vital organs?
- Storage of fat
- Storehouse for calcium and phosphates (correct)
- Production of blood cells
- Synthesis of hormones
What covers the ends of long bones and shows a thin layer of compact bone?
What covers the ends of long bones and shows a thin layer of compact bone?
What type of bone is characterized by a tubular sheath without visible spaces?
What type of bone is characterized by a tubular sheath without visible spaces?
What type of bone cells are involved in the resorption of bone tissue?
What type of bone cells are involved in the resorption of bone tissue?
What is the internal structure of bone tissue often compared to?
What is the internal structure of bone tissue often compared to?
Which type of tissue is bone tissue classified as?
Which type of tissue is bone tissue classified as?
What type of cells are involved in the formation and mineralization of bone tissue?
What type of cells are involved in the formation and mineralization of bone tissue?
What is the function of bones in addition to providing structure and support for the body?
What is the function of bones in addition to providing structure and support for the body?
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