Long Bones- Cancellous vs Compact Bone Differentiation
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Which type of bone tissue provides strength while decreasing weight?

  • Compact bone
  • Long bone
  • Cancellous bone (correct)
  • Short bone
  • What type of bone tissue is mostly compact and riddled with canals and passageways?

  • Long bone
  • Irregular bone
  • Cancellous bone
  • Compact bone (correct)
  • In which type of bone can the ephiphyseal disc/line be found?

  • Long bone (correct)
  • Short bone
  • Flat bone
  • Irregular bone
  • Where is the medullary cavity located?

    <p>In the interior of the diaphysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the articular cartilage?

    <p>Allows a cushioning between the bone ends</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bone has two thin layers of compact bone sandwiched between spongy bone?

    <p>Flat bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are sesamoid bones often found?

    <p>In tendons adjacent to joints</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of bone tissue is cube-shaped?

    <p>Short bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What covers all outer surfaces of the bone not covered by articular cartilage?

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

    Which type of long bones has a shaft with a head at both ends?

    <p>Femur and humerus</p> Signup and view all the answers

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