Anatomy of a Long Bone/Bone Cells Quiz

Mature bone cells that live in tiny cavities within the bone are called?

• osteocytes
• osteoblasts
• osteoclasts
• osteons

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The cells that create bone cells are called

• osteocytes

• osteoclasts

• osteoblasts

• lacunae

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Mature bone cells are called _________________

• osteoblasts

• osteoclasts

• osteocytes

• canaliculi

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The cells that dissolve bone tissue in the resorption process are called

• Osteocytes

• Osteoclasts

• Osteoblasts

• Cartilaginous

The organic matrix is produced by ____________.

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteocytes

Bone cells that lay down the minerals needed to build the bone..

• Haversian canals

• Osteoclasts

• Osteoblasts

• Perforating canals

The femur is what type of bone?

• Long Bone

• Short Bone

• Flat Bone

• Irregular Bone

• Sesamoid Bone

Identify 1:

• Proximal Epiphysis

• Diaphysis

• Distal Epiphysis

• Epiphyseal Line

Identify 5

• Spongy Bone

• Compact Bone

• Articular Cartilage

• Epiphyseal Line

Identify 6

• Spongy Bone

• Compact Bone

• Articular Cartilage

• Epiphyseal Plate