Chapter 6 Multiple Choice Questions

. Which of the following is true about osteocytes?

. Which of the following contain(s) capillaries supplying bones with blood?

. What is the name given to the cartilaginous areas at the end of long bones that facilitate growth?

. Which of these is not required for the synthesis of vitamin D?

. Which muscle filament is responsible for actively contracting to shorten the muscle fibre?

. An injury where a fragment of bone is fractured around the insertion site of a tendon is known as what type of fracture?

. Which of the following is not a type of bony joint?

. Which type of tissue is responsible for a bone's density and strength?

. Which intracellular ion is most important for muscle function?

. What is the smallest functional unit within a muscle?

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