Front

What are the rings around the Haversian canal called?

Back

Lamella

Front

What forms a transport system in the bones?

Back

Canaliculi

Front

An osteocyte 'lives' in __.

Back

Lacunae

Front

Which of the following is not a function of bones: Calcium Storage, Production of red blood cells, protection, synthesis of vitamin D?

Back

Synthesis of vitamin D

Front

True or False: One of the functions of bone is to store minerals and fat.

Back

True

Front

What is the primary function of bones in the human body?

Back

Support and structure.

Front

What type of cells are responsible for bone formation?

Back

Osteoblasts.

Front

What is the role of osteoclasts in bone health?

Back

Bone resorption.

Front

What is the term for the small spaces in bone tissue that house osteocytes?

Back

Lacunae.

Front

What is the function of Volkmann's canals?

Back

They connect Haversian canals and allow for blood vessel passage.