Cells, Tissues, and Bone Structure

Front

Which type of cell is responsible for breaking down and reabsorbing bone tissue? Options: Osteoblast, Osteoclast, Osteocyte, Chondrocyte

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Osteoclast

Front

What is the primary function of the Haversian canal in compact bone?

Back

Houses blood vessels and nerves

Front

Which tissue type is characterized by tightly packed cells with little intercellular space? Options: Connective tissue, Muscle tissue, Epithelial tissue, Nervous tissue

Back

Epithelial tissue

Front

What type of bone is the femur classified as? Options: Short bone, Irregular bone, Flat bone, Long bone

Back

Long bone

Front

Which cell type is responsible for forming new bone tissue? Options: Osteoblast, Chondrocyte, Fibroblast, Adipocyte

Back

Osteoblast

Front

What is the specialized professional who studies tissues called?

Back

Histologist

Front

Which structure connects muscle to bone? Options: Ligament, Cartilage, Tendon, Fascia

Back

Tendon

Front

What type of bone tissue is characterized by a honeycomb-like structure?

Back

Spongy bone

Front

Which component of bone contains blood-forming cells? Options: Periosteum, Bone marrow, Haversian canal, Canaliculi

Back

Bone marrow

Front

What connects bone to bone at joints? Options: Tendon, Fascia, Cartilage, Ligament

Back

Ligament