Four Principal Types of Cells in Bone Tissue
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When does bone development begin in an embryo?

  • Sixth week (correct)
  • Tenth week
  • Third week
  • Twelfth week
  • What is the process called when old bone is replaced by new bone tissue throughout life?

  • Ossification
  • Endochondral ossification
  • Appositional growth
  • Remodeling (correct)
  • Which type of ossification involves the replacement of a preexisting connective tissue with bone?

  • Endochondral ossification
  • Epiphyseal plate activity
  • Appositional growth
  • Intramembranous ossification (correct)
  • How does bone grow in thickness or diameter?

    <p>Appositional growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which hormones stimulate bone growth?

    <p>Insulinlike growth factors (IGFs) and human growth hormone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a fracture?

    <p>Any break in a bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of fracture is also known as a compound fracture?

    <p>Open fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of bone growth occurs at the epiphyseal plate?

    <p>Length growth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are needed for bone growth and maintenance besides hormones?

    <p>Dietary minerals and vitamins</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do sex hormones contribute to bone health?

    <p>Promote new bone deposition and slow resorption of old bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

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