Describe the structure of Trabeculae. In which specific bone tissue are these found?

Q: What two types of substances are stored in bone matrix?

A: Introduction: The skeleton forms the important structure of the human body.  The bones performs many…

Q: The basic functional units of mature compact bone are:  (a) lacunae. (b) osteocytes. (c) osteons.…

A: There are four major tissues in animals: epithelial tissue, connective tissue, nervous tissue, and…

Q: What occurs in bone formation step in the bone remodelling cycle?

A: 1= ACTIVATION 2= RESORPTION 3=REVERSAL

Q: Which listed feature is found in compact bone but not found in spongy bone? (a) a central canal…

A: Bones are the structural units of the skeleton system which serves several functions in the body,…

Q: What changes occur in the organic part of bone extracellular matrixwith aging?

A: Bones are referred to as tissues present in the body of an organism that is hard and rigid and is…

Q: Describe the following classes of bone and give an example of each. Long     Short     Flat

A: Bone is the substance that forms the skeleton of the body. It is composed chiefly of calcium…

Q: What are various types of bones based on compactness of bone matter?

A: Bones are the primary part of our skeletal system. They are responsible for providing support,…

Q: Differentiate compact bone from cancellous bone in termsof structure and function.

A: Bones form the framework of the body allowing movement of the body. They also help in production of…

Q: What is the purpose of the spongy bone tissue?

A: Bones provide the protective and supporting framework for the tissues and organs of the body. It is…

Q: Outline the three stages of the acquired immune response.

A: The adaptive immune system, also referred as the acquired immune system, is a subsystem of the…

Q: Describe how new osteons are produced as a boneincreases in width.

A: Introduction: A compact bone unit that includes concentric lamellae layers and a central canal with…

Q: What are the organic and inorganic components of the bone matrix?

A: Bone is a rigid connective tissue that makes the skeletal system of the body. It plays an important…

Q: State the functional importance of each constituent of bone tissue?

A: The bone is made of collagen fibers, inorganic minerals, osteocytes, and osteoblast.  The collagen…

Q: How does bone adjust to mechanical stress? Describethe roles of osteoblasts and osteoclasts in this…

A: Mechanical stress is defined as the internal resistance offered by a body when a force is applied…

Q: Explain how bone grows in length and thickness.

A: The processes which contribute to bone formation in humans include ossification and osteogenesis.…

Q: What is spongy bone ? Explain the importance  ?

A: Introduction: Bones are the hardest tissues that form the endoskeleton of the body to give firm…

Q: Describe the structure of compact bone. What is anosteon? Name three types of lamellae found in…

A: Connective tissue It is the largely distributed tissue in the body. It protects and supports the…

Q: Which membrane lines the internal canals and covers the trabeculae of a bone?

A: A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton in animals. The general…

Q: What does diploe mean with respects to boney anatomy?

A: Introduction:  Flat bones are a type of bone that is typically quite thin and can have a curved…

Q: Explain how bones are classified by shape.

A: A bone is a hard structure that makes up the skeletal system. There are a total of 206 bones in the…

Q: List the parts of a typical long bone?

A: We can say that Bone is a rigid tissue and a major component of the skeletal system along with…

Q: How does spongy bone obtain nutrients?

A: The skeleton system is one of the vital systems of a body. It is a system of bones where bones are…

Q: Name the components of bone matrix, and explain theircontribution to bone flexibility and bones’…

A: The bone matrix components are collagen fibres, mineral such as calcium, and cells such as…