What type of bone is adapted to withstand stresses arriving from many directions?
A) osteon bone B) compact bone C) lamellar bone D) spongy bone
Answer: D
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The palatine tonsils
A. are really lymph nodes in disguise. B. are located in the nasopharynx. C. are located at the junction of the oral cavity and pharynx. D. are located superior to the palate. E. interfere with breathing when enlarged.
A laboratory rat has an electrode implanted in its brain. By pressing a metal bar in its cage, the animal can activate the electrode. You are analyzing the data from the most recent experiment day and find that the rat pressed the bar over and over again. The rat did not even eat during the experimental period because it was too busy pressing the bar. In which location is the electrode likely to be implanted?
A. Occipital lobe B. Frontal lobe C. Hypothalamus D. Mesolimbic system E. All of the choices are possible locations of the electrode.
Which is false regarding bone remodeling?
A. It can occur in response to stress on a bone. B. It occurs only at articular surfaces. C. It occurs at both the endosteal and periosteal surfaces of the bone. D. It occurs throughout life. E. It assists in the maintenance of calcium and phosphate levels in the body.