The structural units of mature compact bone are called

A) trabeculae.
B) osteocytes.
C) osteons.
D) canaliculi.
E) lamellae.


C

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The quick is _____________ in color and _______________ in shape

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Structure K is the



A) lateral rectus muscle.
B) medial rectus muscle.
C) lateral oblique muscle.
D) medial oblique muscle.
E) lacrimal caruncle.

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Bone density usually reaches its greatest peak around age ________.

A. 35 B. 45 C. 55 D. 65

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Because it forms covering and lining layers for body structures, ________ tissue has very little extracellular matrix.

A. muscle B. nervous C. epithelial D. connective

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