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