Marieb A&P Bone Structure and Function Concepts
Flashcard
•
Biology
•
University
•
Practice Problem
•
Hard
Wayground Content
FREE Resource
Student preview

15 questions
Show all answers
1.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the primary function of osteocytes in bone remodeling?
Back
Osteocytes respond to and communicate mechanical stimuli to osteoblasts and osteoclasts, facilitating bone remodeling.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main groups into which bones are divided?
Back
Bones are divided into the axial skeleton and the appendicular skeleton.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
List the five major cell types found in bones.
Back
The five major cell types in bones are osteogenic cells, osteoblasts, osteocytes, bone lining cells, and osteoclasts.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What type of bone are vertebrae and coxal bones classified as?
Back
Vertebrae and coxal bones are classified as irregular bones.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What are the two main components of the structure of a long bone?
Back
The two main components of a long bone are the diaphysis and the epiphyses.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Define osteoblasts and their role in bone tissue.
Back
Osteoblasts are bone-forming cells that synthesize and secrete the bone matrix.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is the role of osteoclasts in bone physiology?
Back
Osteoclasts are responsible for bone resorption, breaking down bone tissue.
Access all questions and much more by creating a free account
Create resources
Host any resource
Get auto-graded reports

Continue with Google

Continue with Email

Continue with Classlink

Continue with Clever
or continue with

Microsoft
%20(1).png)
Apple
Others
Already have an account?
Similar Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Small Talk in Business Contexts
Flashcard
•
KG - University
15 questions
cars
Flashcard
•
KG - University
12 questions
Hazard Profiles and Tectonic Hazards Flashcard
Flashcard
•
11th Grade - University
10 questions
Key Terms in Cost Management
Flashcard
•
KG - University
5 questions
Cvc word game
Flashcard
•
KG - University
8 questions
Digital Technology Concepts
Flashcard
•
University
10 questions
Interview Skills
Flashcard
•
University
Popular Resources on Wayground
15 questions
Fractions on a Number Line
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
25 questions
Multiplication Facts
Quiz
•
5th Grade
54 questions
Analyzing Line Graphs & Tables
Quiz
•
4th Grade
22 questions
fractions
Quiz
•
3rd Grade
20 questions
Main Idea and Details
Quiz
•
5th Grade
20 questions
Context Clues
Quiz
•
6th Grade
15 questions
Equivalent Fractions
Quiz
•
4th Grade
Discover more resources for Biology
7 questions
Plant Reproduction in Angiosperms
Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
7 questions
DNA, Chromosomes, Genes, and Traits: An Intro to Heredity
Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
7 questions
Ecological Succession: Nature's Great Grit
Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
42 questions
Plant Tax
Quiz
•
University
20 questions
Endocrine System
Quiz
•
University
7 questions
Immune System
Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
7 questions
Mutations (Updated)
Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University
10 questions
Mega Genetics Review
Interactive video
•
11th Grade - University