During what period of life does skeletal mass increase dramatically? Begin to decline? Why are fractures most common in older adults?

Q: All of the following processes continue in the skeletal system throughout the life span except: a.…

A: SKELETAL SYSTEM The Bony component which provides the framework to the body is termed as the…

Q: What space within bone does an osteocytes occupy?

A: BoneBone is a connective tissue that exhibits four types of cells: osteoblasts, bone lining cells,…

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

A: 1= ACTIVATION 2= RESORPTION 3=REVERSAL

Q: What happens in the resting step of the bone remodelling cycle?

A: Bone is metabolically always active and it undergoes remodeling throughout our life.  Bone…

Q: Describe the primary functions of the skeletal system.

A: The skeletal system is divided into two divisions such as axial skeleton an appendicular skeleton -…

Q: Athletes tend to have stronger bones than nonathletes, but different sports strengthen different…

A: Bone is the connective tissue and made up of four types of cells that are bone lining cells,…

Q: how are bones in the skeletal system classified? What types of bones can be found in the body?

A: An adult human body consists of 206 bones and baby consists of 350 bones. Bones can be classfied on…

Q: Name the four classes of bones? a) Long, short, regular, irregular b) Big, small, flat, bulged c)…

A: Our body' structure is provided by bones. There are 206 bones in the mature human skeleton. The…

Q: A fireman fell from a ladder while fighting a fire and severely fractured the thigh and leg bones in…

A: When the body is lifted against gravity, bones undergo mechanical stress and this stress is required…

Q: Describe the six main functions of the skeletal system.

A: The muscular tissues are comprised of cells called muscle fibers which do contraction. The muscular…

Q: The longest and largest bone in the human body is_________?

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

Q: How and why does running help prevent osteoporosis in the elderly. Does it benefit all bones in the…

A: Gerontology It focuses on ageing process, age related health conditions, physical and psychological…

Q: What happens at the same time as bone elongation in post-natal growth?

A: Growth after pregnancy is stated as post natal growth. At the time of pregnancy, baby has 300 bones

Q: Skeletal bones store lipids as energy reserves in areas of (a) red marrow. (b) yellow marrow. (c)…

A: Answer is b.) yellow marrow.

Q: answer the following questions During what period of life does skeletal mass increase dramatically?…

A: The muscles mass is gained eventually by eating carbohydrates and fats along with regular physical…

Q: __________________are mature bone cells, whereas__________________ are bone-forming cells and…

A: Bones are tissues made up of many cells, proteins, minerals, and vitamins, and they have their own…

Q: Describe how bone growth occurs during development.

A: The process of bone formation by osteoblast called ossification or osteogenesis. It begins six or…

Q: Name some appendicular bones that do not ossify until a person is at least a few years old?

A: The standard position used in the study of the human body is the Anatomical position. Based on the…

Q: Describe the process of bone re-modelling?

A: Bone re-modelling Like skin, bone forms before birth but continously renews itself thereafter. Bone…

Q: Bone tissues are made from hard mineralized matrix with many reticular fibers. True or False?

A: Bone constitute the hard skeleton inside the body. Bones work with muscles and joints to hold our…

Q: describe two mechanisms of bone formation; and

A: Bone is a tissue from which the body's skeleton is made from. There are 3 sorts of bone tissue,…

Q: In the final stage of bone repair some of the osseous tissue must be broken down and removed. What…

A: Osseous tissue (bone tissue) is a form of specialised connective tissue that is a hard tissue.…

Q: What are the ends of bones called?

A: The bones are known to be the second hardest tissue found in the human body. They form the overall…

Q: Describe the steps of endochondral ossification

A: Endochondral ossification is one of the two fetal development of  bone tissue in the mammalian…

Q: Define ossification.  What are the roles of osteoblasts, osteocytes and osteoclasts in bone growth?

A: The human skeletal system is composed of bones, a network of tendons, ligaments, and cartilage that…

Q: How do the functions of the organic materials in the bone matrix compare with the function of the…

A: The majority of bone is made up of the bone matrix, which consists of two principles of building…

Q: Explain the process of growth at the articular cartilage.What happens to the epiphyseal plate and…

A: Ossification of is a process that involves the formation of bone and propagation of collagen fibres,…

Q: Osteoporosis decreases bone density. How?

A: Bones are the rigid connective tissues that support the underlying structures.

Q: 7.1 List the structures of the skeletal system and describe their locations. List the two types of…

A: The question asks to list the structures of the skeletal system along with their locations. Also,…

Q: Where is the bone cell located

A: Labellings 1) Lamellae, 2) Lacunae, 3) Central (haversian canal), 4) canaliculi.

Q: How does excessive parathyroid hormone (PTH) affect bones?

A: Parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a hormone secreted parathyroid glands. It controls calcium levels in…

Q: How do bone growth and bone remodeling differ?

A: The source of structural support for the body is the bones. Bones comprise calcium and specialized…

Q: The smallest bone in the human body is______?

A: Bones are hard and rigid internal structures made up of calcium and phosphates. They constitue the…

Q: how is apositional growth different from longitudinal growth? (bone)

A: Process of formation of bone by osteoblasts is called ossification.

Q: Can the endochondral ossification take part in bone growth in 12 years old?

A: During the embryonic development, the skeleton system of the embryo consists of fibrous membranes…

Q: Define bone remodeling, and give examples of how it varies in different bones and different portions…

A: Bone remodeling is a continuous process of breakdown and formation of bone. It is a process where a…

Q: Is there a difference between how bones regenerate and how bones heal?

A: In this method, osteoclasts reabsorb bone and osteoblasts create new bone to switch it. Bone…

Q: List four functions of the skeletal system.

A: Skeletal system consists of bones. An adult has 206 bones and a child has 300 bones. Bones provide…

Q: %1. 10 Function of the bones in the body is not storage of chemicals? True False

A: Function of the bones in the body is not storage of chemicals? True ; the function of bone in the…

Q: Which molecules of the bone matrix give bone it’s hardness and resistance to compression?  What do…

A: Bones are the organs of skeletal system. They provide support to muscles and organs and also…

Q: Which is.largest bone in our body ??

A: Bone - Bone helps to forms the structural organisation of organism , it is composed of calcium…

Q: main functions of the human skeletal system?

A: The skeletal system (SS) is composed of bones and joints. The cartilage joins the bone to another…

Q: What can happen to homeostasis when a component of the skeletal system malfunctions?

A: Homeostasis is the ability of the organism to maintain a relatively stable internal state that…

Q: What are the functions of osteoblasts and osteoclasts in bone remodeling?

A: Introduction: The bone remodeling process occurs when the mature bone tissue is removed from the…