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What is the structure in compact bone that contains osteocytes and is connected by canaliculi?
What is the structure in compact bone that contains osteocytes and is connected by canaliculi?
- Osteon (correct)
- Lamellae
- Periosteum
- Trabeculae
Where can red bone marrow typically be found?
Where can red bone marrow typically be found?
- Medullary cavity
- Epiphysis
- Haversian canal
- Trabeculae (correct)
Which type of bone cell is responsible for breaking down bone tissue?
Which type of bone cell is responsible for breaking down bone tissue?
- Endosteum
- Osteocyte
- Osteoblast
- Osteoclast (correct)
What is the main function of the axial skeleton?
What is the main function of the axial skeleton?
Which bone classification includes bones like the skull, vertebrae, and rib cage?
Which bone classification includes bones like the skull, vertebrae, and rib cage?
Where is the articular cartilage typically located in a bone?
Where is the articular cartilage typically located in a bone?
What is the purpose of the endosteum in bone structure?
What is the purpose of the endosteum in bone structure?
Which type of bone is more square-shaped and about the same length and width?
Which type of bone is more square-shaped and about the same length and width?
What is contained in the Haversian canal of an osteon?
What is contained in the Haversian canal of an osteon?
What is the main function of the appendicular skeleton?
What is the main function of the appendicular skeleton?
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