As a young animal grows, so must its bones. Where does creation of new bone that allows long bones to lengthen take place?  A. Diaphysis   B. Epiphyseal plates  C. Diaphyseal surface  D. Epiphysis

Q: Do homologous bones always have the same function? Explain your answer.

A: There are numerous types of evidence that support evolution. One of the most powerful forms of…

Q: A bone fracture in your arm would be part of the ___ division of the skeleton. A. Axial  B. Spinal…

A: A bone fracture is a condition in which there is a partial disruption or a complete break in the…

Q: The function of osteoblasts is to: a.break down bone b.produce blood cells c.produce collagen for…

A: Osteoblasts are mononucleate cells that are responsible for bone formation. They are located on the…

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Q: In endochondral ossification, what happens to the chondrocytes? a. They develop into osteocytes. b.…

A: Endochondral ossification is the process by which growing cartilage is systematically replaced by…

Q: ronoid process is part of. . bone D A. maxillary D B. mandible O C. nasal D D. ethmoid

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Q: Predict what symptoms a person might experience if he or she suffered a degenerative disease in…

A: Degenerative disease is a disease in which the tissues and organ starts degenerating and affected…

Q: Explain how is the structure of the bone of frog is related to its function?

A: The bone is a rigid connective tissue found in the bodies of vertebrates. It serves as a scaffold…

Q: How can a fractured diaphysis release fat globules into the bloodstream?a. The bone pierces fat…

A: Fracture: It is nothing, but a broken bone. In some cases, a broken bone can heal on its own…

Q: The primary function of osteoclasts is to: a) Converted to osteocytes b) Form Ca salts and…

A: Osteoclasts and osteoblasts are specialized type of cells found in the bones that helps in bone…

Q: Why bones become brittle in old people?

A: Bones provide the protective and supporting framework for the tissues and organs of the body. It is…

Q: Why are bones of young children much more flexible than those of the elderly?

A: The human skeleton comprises of about bones and cartilages that serves as the major framework of the…

Q: If osteocytes did not have gap junctions in their cell membranes, would they be able to survive?…

A: Bone is a active material that present in the living organism that provide help to provide the frame…

Q: Give the homology of bones constituting the pectoral and pelvic girdles

A: The skeleton is the framework of the animal body and is divided into two parts namely, axial and…

Q: Where are long bones located and give an example?

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Q: The movement of bone away from the midline of the body is called ________. a. circumduction b.…

A: The movements produced when the angel is changed in between the joints is termed as angular…

Q: Using easy to understand language explain the difference between osteocyte, osteoblast, osteoclast.

A: There are three special types of cells that are found only in the bone. They are osteocytes,…

Q: A structure that is inferior appendicular and very distal?

A: Appendicular skeleton refers to the vertebrate skeleton that consists of bones that aids the…

Q: The bones of the wrist are examples of ________________________ bones.

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Q: Describe how bones change during a person’s lifetime.

A: Bone is a hard tissue that forms part of the skeleton in vertebrates. Bones are responsible for the…

Q: In which way are bone density and the number of bones in the body similar?

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Q: In a given osteon, which lamellae are the oldest , those immediately adjacent to the central canal…

A: Osteons are parallelly arranged along the longitudinal axis of a compact bone. These are…

Q: Explain how the two growth plates in a long bone account for the ability of a long bone to lengthen

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Q: A sample of a long bone shows concentric layers sur- rounding a central canal. Is it from the shaft…

A: To identify: To identify the sample long bone and to determine whether is it from the shaft or the…

Q: Give several examples of how bones support and protect body parts.

A: The vertebrates animals possess a spinal column is present around which an internal frame of the…

Q: Joints that are typically located at the end of long bones are (a) synarthroses. (b) amphiarthroses.…

A: Synarthrosis may be a functional classification of a joint that's represented as an immobile joint.…

Q: Where is long bone grows in length??

A: Long bones are hard, dense bones, which provide strength, structure, and mobility. This type of…

Q: Many people believe that bones are dead. Are they? What are the functions of bones?

A: The Bones are the hardened structures in the body that are mainly concerned with the functions of…

Q: Compare and contrast compact and spongy bone.

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Q: Bones without enough collagen would be ________ than normal bones.   A softer   B more pliable…

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A: Bones joins to form skeleton of body.  Bones made from osteocytes cells, calcium & phosphates.

Q: The term osteoporosis refers to what type of bone? A. Denser  B. Older C. More porous D. Broken

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Q: Which of the following type of cartilage is present at the joints of long bones in humans? a)…

A: Introduction - Cartilage is a flexible connective tissue that coats the surfaces of the bones in our…

Q: A________is connected to bone to another bone

A: The human skeletal system that forms the body's central framework is made up of bones and connective…

Q: How many bones does human have?

A: Bones are mineralized connective tissues that are a part of the skeletal system. They provide a…

Q: Vertebrae are examples of _______________________ bones.

A: Tissue comprises of structurally and functionally similar cells. It is a level of organization in…

Q: What differences did you note between the structure of compact bone and spongy bone?

A: There are 206 bones in an adult. Bones are made up of calcium and thus they are responsible for…

Q: One of the following is not a function of bones: A. Place for muscle attachment B.…

A: The human skeleton is the internal framework of the human body. It is composed of around 270 bones…

Q: Suggest key roles that mineralized bone might have played in early vertebrates.

A: Introduction :- A bone component called hydroxyapatite makes up nearly 70% of bone. The tissue is…

Q: Is there a difference between how bones regenerate and how bones heal?

A: In this method, osteoclasts reabsorb bone and osteoblasts create new bone to switch it. Bone…

Q: The _______________________ is a bone that serves as a brace between the sternum and the scapula.

A: The long and flat bone located at the central region of the chest is called sternum. The sternum is…

Q: The long bones are found in

A: Long bones are those bones that contain the epiphysis region and diaphysis region. The Epiphysis…

Q: Which is the longest bone

A: Question is asked about longest bone in the body.  Generally body is formed of 206 bones.  Out of…

Q: Ossification of ends of long bones is produced by what?

A: Ossification, which can also be referred to as osteogenesis is the term given for the process of…

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A: Cells are the basic structural and functional unit of life.

Q: What is the function of osteroblasts?

A: Bone is the connective tissue that forms the endoskeleton of mammals. It consists of fibers, cells,…