Question 1
What is the primary function of osteoclasts?
Question 2
Which hormone helps decrease calcium levels in the blood by promoting calcium deposition in bones?
Question 3
What is the main structural component of the hard material in bones?
Question 4
Which structures connect bones to bones?
Question 5
What type of bone is characterized as cube-shaped and found in the wrists and ankles?
Question 6
Osteoarthritis primarily affects which part of the bones?
Question 7
What condition is characterized by softening of bones due to a deficiency in calcium or vitamin D?
Question 8
What type of bone is found primarily in the diaphysis of long bones?
Question 9
Which hormone increases calcium levels in the blood by stimulating osteoclast activity?
Question 10
Which cells are responsible for producing the bone matrix (osteoid)?
Question 11
Which bones protect the heart and lungs?
Question 12
What is the main role of red marrow in bones?
Question 13
Which bone cells are considered the mature bone cells residing in lacuna?
Question 14
Growth in bone length occurs at which location?
Question 15
What type of bone is characterized by a porous structure found at the ends of long bones?