Intro to Bone Tissue

There is a large percentage of fat in ___________ marrow.

• Red

• Blue

• Green

• Yellow

A bone shaft fracture is a break in the ___________.

• Epiphysis

• Diaphysis

• Metaphysis

• ACartilage

Which of the following is not a function of the skeletal system?

• Support

• Communication

• Hematopoiesis

• Mineral storage

The small spaces in bone tissue that are holes in which osteocytes reside are called _______________.

• Trabeculae

• Volkmann's canals

• Haversian canals

• Lacunae

What kind of tissue is the forerunner of long bones in the embryo?

• Hyaline cartilage

• Fibrocartilage

• Elastic cartilage

• Dense fibrous connective tissue

• Elastic connective tissue

Cells that dissolve the bony matrix.

• Osteoclasts

• Osteoblasts

• Canaliculi

• Lamellae

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Layers of bone matrix.

• Osteoclast

• Osteoblast

• Canaliculi

• Lamellae

Small channels that radiate through the matrix of bone.

• Osteoblast

• Osteoclast

• Canaliculi

• Lamellae

Cells that can build bony matrix.

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Canaliculi

• Lamellae

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Which letter is compact bone?

• f

• h

• d

• j