Bone

Ligaments join bone to what?

• Bone

• Muscle

• Skin

• Tendons

Which of the following are functions of bone? (Select all that apply.)

• Energy storage

• Haemopoiesis

• Mineral homeostasis

• Protection

• Support

Which of the following is NOT a type of bone cell?

• Osteoblast

• Osteocyte

• Osteopath

• Osteoprogenitor cell

Osteoprogenitor cells initially develop into what type of cells?

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteocytes

Which bone cells form new bone tissue?

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteocytes

• Osteoprogenitor cells

An osteocyte is an embedded:

• Osteoblast

• Osteoclast

• Red blood cell

• White blood cell

Which of the following is found in spongy bone but NOT in compact bone?

• Haversian canal

• Lamellae

• Trabecular network

• Volkmann's canals

Where would compact bone typically be found?

• Ends of long bones

• Flat bones

• Shafts of long bones

• Vertebrae

The inner surfaces of bones are lined by what?

• Collagen

• Endosteum

• Marrow

• Periosteum

Which hormone is released in response to low blood calcium levels?

• Calcitonin

• Oestrogen

• Parathyroid Hormone

• Thyroid hormones