Make a physical comparison between hard and spongy bone and describe the properties of both in the function of bone.

Describe where dense connective tissue is found on a long bone

describe the primary axes of rotation that a bone canhave and relate this to a joint’s degrees of freedom;

The actions of osteoblasts and osteoclasts make bone a dynamic tissue. What will happen if (a) the action of osteoblasts decreases in an old person and (b) the action of osteoclasts decreases in a child?

Explain how each of the following structures relates to its function. Compact bone Spongy bone A long bone

Describe the microscopic structure of spongy bone.?

Describe the general structure and function of bone andjoints.

Give some examples of decalcified bone.

The initial growth of bone, involves both increasing size and density, is known as

How would the remeval of hydroxyapatite crystals from the bone matrix affect the physical properties of a bone? O The bone would be less flexible. O The bone would be more flexible O The bone would be stronger. O The bone would be more brittle