Multiple Choice
Which structure in compact bone contains blood vessels and nerves and runs longitudinally through the bone?
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6. Bones & Skeletal Tissue
Gross Anatomy of Bone: Compact and Spongy Bone
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Gross Anatomy of Bone: Compact and Spongy Bone
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following structures are found in both compact bone and spongy bone?97views
- Multiple ChoiceWhere is compact bone primarily found in the human body?94views
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a canal-like passageway allowing vasculature and nerves to move through the bone?1805views1comments
- Multiple ChoiceBone is broken down by __________.1161views5rank
- Multiple ChoiceOsteocytes maintain contact with the blood vessels of the central canal through __________.1641views1rank
- Multiple ChoiceThe lacunae of bone contain __________.1389views2rank
- Multiple ChoiceSpongy bone contains all of the following EXCEPT __________.2156views3rank
- Multiple Choice
If a person's spongy bone were all replaced by compact bone, how may that affect the function of their bones and skeleton?
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Correctly order the following steps of bone growth in length by placing a 1 by the first step, a 2 by the second step, and so on.
Calcified cartilage is replaced with bone in the zone of ossification.
Chondrocytes in the zone of proliferation divide by mitosis.
Chondrocytes enter the zone of calcification and die as their matrix calcifies.
Chondrocytes enlarge and cease dividing.
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Yolanda is asked to review a bone slide that her professor has set up under the microscope. She sees concentric layers surrounding a central cavity. Is this bone section taken from the diaphysis or the epiphyseal plate of the specimen?
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What is yellow marrow? How do spongy and compact bone look different?
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If spongy bone has no osteons, how do nutrients reach the osteocytes?
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