Which following types of bone is the occipital bone?
a) Long bone
b) Short bone
c) Flat bone
d) Irregular bone
e) Sesamoid bone
c
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
Which of the following is an organelle of locomotion?
A. Peroxisomes B. Endoplasmic reticulum C. Nucleolus D. Flagellum E. Golgi apparatus
Which abdominopelvic regions have both a right and left side?
A. Lumbar and iliac B. Hypochondriac, lumbar, and hypogastric C. Hypogastric and hypochondriac D. Lumbar, iliac, and hypochondriac E. Iliac and hypochondriac
When stress is applied to a bone,
A) the minerals in the bone produce a weak electrical field that attracts osteoblasts. B) osteoclast activity increases and osteoblast activity decreases. C) the bone becomes thin and brittle and ultimately fractures. D) the bone compensates by becoming thinner in the region of stress. E) blood supply through the nutrient artery diminishes and thus remodeling proceeds at a much slower rate.