Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a canal-like passageway allowing vasculature and nerves to move through the bone?1492views1comments
Multiple ChoiceOsteocytes maintain contact with the blood vessels of the central canal through __________.1394views1rank
Multiple ChoiceIf a person's spongy bone were all replaced by compact bone, how may that affect the function of their bones and skeleton?1648views27rank
Textbook QuestionCorrectly order the following steps of bone growth in length, by placing a 1 by the first step, a 2 by the second step, and so on.______Calcified cartilage is replaced with bone in the zone of ossification. ______Chondrocytes in the zone of proliferation divide by mitosis. ______Chondrocytes enter the zone of calcification and die as their matrix calcifies. ______Chondrocytes enlarge and cease dividing.324views2rank
Textbook QuestionYolanda is asked to review a bone slide that her professor has set up under the microscope. She sees concentric layers surrounding a central cavity. Is this bone section taken from the diaphysis or the epiphyseal plate of the specimen?361views1rank