Connective Tissues, Cartilage & Bone Histology
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Connective Tissues, Cartilage & Bone Histology practice questions
This section of the Saturn Medic Histology question bank covers 4 topics under Connective Tissues, Cartilage & Bone: Bone Formation & Growth (25 questions); Bone Histology (25 questions); Cartilage (25 questions); and Joints & Supporting Tissues (25 questions).
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Connective Tissues, Cartilage & Bone Histology MCQs: mixed practice questions
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Which cell replaces resorbed bone with new osteoid?
From: Bone Formation & GrowthCorrect answer: C. Osteoblasts synthesize osteoid after resorption and participate in formation of new bone.Which structure connects neighboring osteocyte lacunae?
From: Bone HistologyCorrect answer: A. Canaliculi connect lacunae and allow communication between osteocytes.Which cartilage type is found in the external ear?
From: CartilageCorrect answer: B. The external ear is supported by elastic cartilage, which provides flexibility.Which synovial joint primarily permits flexion and extension?
From: Joints & Supporting TissuesCorrect answer: E. Hinge joints mainly allow flexion and extension.