Skibiel's practice questions Flashcards
1
Q
What structure is found in spongy bone but not compact bone?
A
trabeculae
2
Q
Which of the following is a similarity between short bones and flat bones?
A
both lack a diaphysis
both lack epiphyses
both are covered with periosteum
both contain compact and spongy bone
3
Q
canals between lacunae that allow all OSTEOCYTES of an osteon to connect to one another.
A
canaliculi
4
Q
canals that connect the haversian canals
A
volkmann’s canals
5
Q
organic bone components
A
osteoid
collagen fibers
osteoblasts
6
Q
What occurs in intramembranous ossification but not endochondrial ossification?
A
periosteum forms from remaining mesenchyme
7
Q
What occurs during bone resorption?
A
lysozymes break down collagen fibers and dissolving hydroxyapatite
