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Quiz: Skeletal Tissue

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Quiz: Skeletal Tissue

Question 1 of 10

1

Another name for compact bone is cancellous bone

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 2 of 10

1

Walking, jogging, and other forms of exercise can weaken bones because of the pull muscles exert on bones.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 3 of 10

1

The major purpose of the epiphyseal plate is:

Select one of the following:

  • mending of fractures

  • enlarging of epiphyses

  • providing strength in long bones

  • lengthening long bones

Explanation

Question 4 of 10

1

Bone tissue is an osseous tissue

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 5 of 10

1

Hydroxyapatite consists of highly specialized chemical crystals of calcium and phosphate

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 6 of 10

1

Osteogenesis involves the combined action of osteoblasts and osteoclasts

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 7 of 10

1

The most abundant type of cartilage is

Select one of the following:

  • hyaline

  • elastic

  • fibrocartilage

  • all three types are present in approximately equal amounts

Explanation

Question 8 of 10

1

Bone tissue consists mostly of cells, dispersed in a limited amount of matrix.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation

Question 9 of 10

1

The form of the external ear is due to

Select one of the following:

  • fibrocartilage

  • elastic cartilage

  • osseous tissue

  • hyaline cartilage

Explanation

Question 10 of 10

1

The homeostasis of blood calcium is maintained by its moving into and out of bone tissue.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

Explanation