1.
Which process allows bones to adapt to mechanical strain over a lifetime?
2.
What is the main structural unit of compact bone?
3.
Which process allows bones to grow in thickness?
4.
Bone is composed of ______ organic material, such as ______, and ______ inorganic material, such as hydroxyapatite
5.
Why is bone remodeling necessary throughout life?
6.
Why is the balance of osteoblast and osteoclast activity critical for mineral homeostasis?
7.
How does the alignment of collagen fibers within lamellae benefit compact bone?
8.
At the macroscopic level, compact bone forms the ______ surface of bones, while cancellous bone is found at the ______ of long bones.
9.
Which of the following is true about Bone Homeostasis
10.
What is the main difference between compact and cancellous bone at the macroscopic level?