Choose the correct one, Which of the following would be likely to prevent or slow the bone loss of osteoporosis? a. stimulate the activity of fibroblasts b. stimulate the activity of osteoblasts c. to inhibit the activity of osteoclasts d. both (b) and (c)

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Q: In this type of ossification mesenchymal cells in the embryonic skeleton gather together and begin…

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Q: Discuss the processes of bone formation/ossification

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Q: .Bone canaliculi are microscopic canals between the lacunae of ossified bone. The radiating extent…

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Q: Which is not involved in the process of bone repair following a fracture: A. Fibroblasts produce…

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Q: Compact bone comprises approximately 80% of the skeleton? A. True B. False

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Q: The process of bone formation is known as osteoporosis

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A: A bone is rigid and strong due to presence of calcium carbonate in its outer layer.

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Q: osteopathy and chiropractic

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Q: Osteoclasts arise from ? a. osteocytes b. osteoblasts c. osteoprogenitor cells d. osteoclasts

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Q: In this type of ossification mesenchymal cells in the embryonic skeleton gather together and begin…

A: Bone is a rigid organ that makes vertebrate skeleton and protect the different organs of the body.…

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Q: Which of the following correctly describes the anatomy of a long bone?

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Q: Discuss the role of osteoclasts, osteoblasts, parathyroid hormone, and calcitonin in bone growth.

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Q: Name the two kinds of tissues present in the bone? a) Cancellous tissue and non-compact tissue b)…

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Q: What would happen if the balance between osteoblasts and osteoclasts were disrupted and too many…

A: Option a

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

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Q: Which bone is formed from intramembranous bone growth? a. femur b. rib c. os coxae (hip bone) d.…

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