Bone Growth

Bone Growth

Multiple Choice

Where does bone growth occur?

• Bone Marrow

• Osteocyte

• Epiphyseal Plate

• Osteoblast

Multiple Choice

What is the process of replacing old bone with new bone known as?

• Bone Remodelling

• Bone Building

• Bone Creation

• Bone Replacement

Multiple Choice

What is the removal of old bone known as?

• Absorbing

• Ossification

• Osteoclast

• Resorption

Multiple Choice

What is the formation of new bone known as?

• Absorbing

• Ossification

• Osteoclast

• Resorption

Multiple Choice

Which cell is responsible for resorption?

• Osteoclast

• Osteocyte

• Osteoblast

• Osteobyte

Multiple Choice

Which cell is responsible for ossification?

• Osteoclast

• Osteocyte

• Osteoblast

• Osteobyte

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Which vitamin is vital for bone remodelling?

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What divides and increases in number at the epiphyseal plate during bone growth?

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What does the epiphyseal plate become when bones reach their full length?

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Which cell breaks down old bone?

Open Ended

Analyse the process of bone growth and remodelling (10)