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What is the process of laying down new bone material by osteoblasts called?
What is the process of laying down new bone material by osteoblasts called?
- Osteogenesis (correct)
- Trabeculation
- Endochondral ossification
- Intramembranous ossification
Which type of bone tissue is characterized by a haphazard organization of collagen fibers and trabeculae?
Which type of bone tissue is characterized by a haphazard organization of collagen fibers and trabeculae?
- Spongy bone (correct)
- Lamellar bone
- Medullary bone
- Compact bone
Which part of a long bone is its bulbous end?
Which part of a long bone is its bulbous end?
- Epiphysis (correct)
- Diaphysis
- Metaphysis
- Cancellous bone
Which type of ossification involves cartilage as a precursor?
Which type of ossification involves cartilage as a precursor?
What is the primary factor in the bone matrix that makes up 75% of its composition?
What is the primary factor in the bone matrix that makes up 75% of its composition?
Where does intramembranous ossification primarily occur?
Where does intramembranous ossification primarily occur?
What is woven bone also known as?
What is woven bone also known as?
"Trabecular bone" is a term used interchangeably with which other type of bone tissue?
"Trabecular bone" is a term used interchangeably with which other type of bone tissue?
What is the direct laying down of bone into primitive connective tissue known as?
What is the direct laying down of bone into primitive connective tissue known as?
What is the initial bone tissue formed during fracture healing?
What is the initial bone tissue formed during fracture healing?
Which of the following is a characteristic of woven bone?
Which of the following is a characteristic of woven bone?
Which bone disease is associated with the formation of woven bone?
Which bone disease is associated with the formation of woven bone?
What is the primary cause of decalcification of bones?
What is the primary cause of decalcification of bones?
Which disorder is characterized by softening of bones due to inadequate calcium or phosphorus?
Which disorder is characterized by softening of bones due to inadequate calcium or phosphorus?
What is the primary cause of rickets in children?
What is the primary cause of rickets in children?
Which bone tissue is more severely affected in osteoporosis?
Which bone tissue is more severely affected in osteoporosis?
What is the primary cause of primary osteoporosis?
What is the primary cause of primary osteoporosis?
Which of the following is a common symptom of osteoporosis?
Which of the following is a common symptom of osteoporosis?
What is the primary function of vitamin D in bone health?
What is the primary function of vitamin D in bone health?
What is the main function of primary bone?
What is the main function of primary bone?
Which of the following is the predominant fiber type in osteoid?
Which of the following is the predominant fiber type in osteoid?
What is the main difference between woven bone and lamellar bone?
What is the main difference between woven bone and lamellar bone?
Which bones are formed through intramembranous ossification?
Which bones are formed through intramembranous ossification?
What is the initial step in endochondral ossification?
What is the initial step in endochondral ossification?
What is the function of the epiphyseal plate (growth plate)?
What is the function of the epiphyseal plate (growth plate)?
What is the first step in the healing process of a bone fracture?
What is the first step in the healing process of a bone fracture?
What is the difference between a closed and an open bone fracture?
What is the difference between a closed and an open bone fracture?
What is the final step in the healing process of a bone fracture?
What is the final step in the healing process of a bone fracture?
What is the main component of the ground substance in osteoid?
What is the main component of the ground substance in osteoid?
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