Histology Bone Structure Quiz
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Bone is composed of calcified extracellular matrix and cell types: Osteoprogenitor cells, Osteoblasts, Osteocytes, and Osteoclasts.

True

The inorganic component of bone matrix represents about 35% of the dry weight of bone.

False

One of the functions of bone is to serve as a stored source for calcium and phosphate.

True

Osteocytes are entrapped in cavities (lacunae) within the matrix forming the bone.

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The organic component of bone matrix consists of type I collagen and amorphous ground substance composed of proteoglycans.

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