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Bone formation can be referred to as?
ossification
What is the name of the cell responsible for bone resorption?
Bone resorbing cells are known as osteoclasts. Immature bone cells are referred to as osteoblasts. Mature bone cells are called osteocytes.
What is the type of bone that is adapted to withstand stresses that arrive from a limited range of directions?
Compact bones, which are dense, are bones adapted to withstand stresses. Compact bones are also referred to as cortical bone.
Which bone is commonly referred to as the collarbone?
It is called as collar bone or the clavicle. It is the only long bone, that is placed in horizontal position in your body.
What are 4 bones containing paranasal sinuses?
The maxillae contain the maxillary sinuses, the ethmoid and sphenoid contain the ethmoid and sphenoid sinuses, respectively. ****Maxilla is a facial bone, the three cranial bones that contain sinuses are ethmoid, sphenoid and frontal.
What is the cheeck bone?
The zygomatic bone
Bone formation can be referred to as?
ossification
Commonly called the collarbone?
The actual bone which is referred to as the collar bone, is the clavicle.
Why was mummy 1770 a mystery?
because the sceintists didnt know what time period the mummy was from, and why it had all these different markings on it: -Gold Fingertips -Red and Blue paint on the mummy's cheeck and collar bone.
What kind of bone is the pubis?
The pubis is considered an "irregular bone", though it is also sometimes referred to as an angulated bone.
What are matrix-depositing bone cells referred to as?
Osteoblasts
What is the back of thigh bone?
The femur or thigh bone is the largest and strongest bone in the body. The dorsal aspect of the bone is also referred to as the posterior aspect of the femur.
Do you have a but bone?
The last four vertebrae of the spinal column are collectively called the coccygeal bones. These are referred to as the tail bone.
Only moving bone in your head?
The only moving bone in your head is the lower mandible, commonly referred to as the jaw.
What is the largest bone in your body?
The femur, which is the bone that makes up the thigh, is the largest bone in the human body.Femur (thighbone)is the biggest bone in the human body.
What is the largest and strongest bone in the Human Skeletal system?
The largest and strongest bone in the human skeletal system is the femur. The femur is also referred to as the thigh bone.
Another name for clavicle?
The clavicle is often referred to as the collar bone.
