What part of the chemical composition of bone gives it its exceptional hardness and ability to resist compression?
A) Mineral salts
B) Collagen fibers
C) Osteoid
D) Osteocytes
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Q7: What structure is the outermost, dense covering
Q8: What is found within the osteon's lacunae?
A)Hydroxyapatites
B)Osteoblasts
C)Osteocytes
D)Chondrocytes
Q9: Which cartilage forms the epiphyseal plate?
A)Hyaline
B)Elastic
C)Fibrocartilage
D)Areolar cartilage
Q10: Which cartilage attaches the ribs to the
Q11: Which structure lines the medullary cavity?
A)Endosteum
B)Periosteum
C)Spongy bone
D)Epiphysis
Q13: Where is the red bone marrow located?
A)Compact
Q14: How is the patella classified based on
Q15: Which bone type is longer than it
Q16: Which cartilage forms the meniscus?
A)Hyaline
B)Elastic
C)Fibrocartilage
D)Areolar cartilage
Q17: Which is a characteristic of all three
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