Quiz: Skeletal Tissue

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Quiz: Skeletal Tissue
Alexandra Bozan
Quiz by Alexandra Bozan, updated more than 1 year ago
Alexandra Bozan
Created by Alexandra Bozan about 7 years ago
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Question 1

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Another name for compact bone is cancellous bone
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  • True
  • False

Question 2

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

Question 3

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The major purpose of the epiphyseal plate is:
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  • mending of fractures
  • enlarging of epiphyses
  • providing strength in long bones
  • lengthening long bones

Question 4

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Bone tissue is an osseous tissue
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Hydroxyapatite consists of highly specialized chemical crystals of calcium and phosphate
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Osteogenesis involves the combined action of osteoblasts and osteoclasts
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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The most abundant type of cartilage is
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  • hyaline
  • elastic
  • fibrocartilage
  • all three types are present in approximately equal amounts

Question 8

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

Question 9

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The form of the external ear is due to
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  • fibrocartilage
  • elastic cartilage
  • osseous tissue
  • hyaline cartilage

Question 10

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