Which of the Following Statements Are True of Bone Tissue

question 165

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements are true of bone tissue? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

• A)Osteons are found only in spongy bone.
• B)An osteon consists of one osteocyte surrounded by capillaries.
• C)Spongy bone is found on the surfaces of flat and irregular bones.
• D)Compact bone forms the diaphyses of short bones.
• E)The blood vessels in compact bone come from the periosteum.
• F)Osteoblasts are the cells that reabsorb excess bone during remodelin

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Definitions:

Sediment

Particles or fragments of rock, minerals, or organic matter that have been transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice.

Stream

A body of water flowing in a channel or bed, usually freshwater and moving towards a river, lake, sea, or another stream.

Sediment Size

A classification measure of solid particles in sediments or sedimentary rocks, based on their diameter, ranging from clay to boulders.

Mountain Streams

Fast-flowing bodies of water that originate in mountainous regions, often contributing to the erosion and shaping of the landscape.