Which of the Following Make Up Most of the Bone

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following make up most of the bone tissue?

• A) cells
• B) protein fibers
• C) hydroxyapatite crystals
• D) osteons
• E) polysaccharides

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Definitions:

Sarcophagi

Stone coffins typically adorned with sculptures or inscriptions and used to bury the dead, especially in ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Rome, and Greece.

Augustus

The first Roman emperor, ruling from 27 BC until his death in AD 14, known for initiating the Pax Romana and significant cultural and political reforms.

Emperor Cult

The practice of worshiping emperors as gods, which was common in Roman and other ancient civilizations.

Pax Augusta

A term referring to the peace within the Roman Empire under Emperor Augustus, also known as Pax Romana, that lasted from 27 BCE to 180 CE.