Vitamin D is important for bone development and maintenance because vitamin D ________.   A stimulates cells in the small intestine to absorb calcium   B is the part of the bone matrix that gives bone itÕs hardness   C is required for the osteocytes to convert sodium into calcium   D allows the skin to produce calcium when sunlight is present   E is necessary for calcium synthesis by the bone marrow

Q: In the osteon below, the large cell in the upper right is adding calcium matrix to the bone tissue.…

A: Bone metabolism also called bone turnover is the constant process that plays in the bones. Old bone…

Q: Without red marrow, bones would not be able to ________.a. store phosphateb. store calciumc. make…

A: Bone, is dense and hard  connective tissue that constitutes most of the adult skeleton. The skeletal…

Q: Which cell would sense the mechanical stress of a tendon pulling on bone? osteobla st stem cell…

A: Bones are rigid tissues that compose part of the skeleton system. They produce RBCs and WBCs,…

Q: Yellow marrow has been identified as ________.a. an area of fat storageb. a point of attachment for…

A: "Bone marrow" refers to the spongy tissue in the long bones and contains stem cells. These stem…

Q: Calcitriol (Vitamin D) rises blood calcium concentration in all these ways except___     increases…

A: Numerous physiological processes that are necessary to attain and maintain homeostasis depends…

Q: Osteoblasts ________.     form skeletal cartilage     form new bone     calcify bone matrix…

A: The osteoblasts are cuboid uninucleated cells that are formed in the bone marrow. Their activity is…

Q: is(are) found in compact bone, but not spongy bone. Trabeculae Central canals Blood vesseh Lamellae

A: The body and its organs are supported and covered by bones. They also aid muscle flexibility by…

Q: Which one of the following foods is best for bonehealth? a. carrotsb. liverc. leafy green…

A: Bones are composed of both organic as well as inorganic compounds. Major mineral involved is…

Q: Which of the following cells form new bone in bone tissue? osteons O osteoblasts osteocytes O…

A: The cells that forms new bone in bone tissue are osteoblasts.  Explanation :  Osteoblasts are the…

Q: Most bone in the human body can be divided into two types. _bone is less dense, and makes up a…

A: Bone: The bone is a type of specialized connective tissue that helps in giving a definite shape to…

Q: Bone marrow is O Located inside the bone cavity Typically found in short bones Yellowish color in…

A: The bone marrow as the name suggests is the part of the bone. It contains stem cells that are…

Q: The epiphyseal plate Is composed of elastic cartilage Resides in the ephiphysis of mature bone…

A: Epiphyseal plates are present between the middle and the end of the long bones, such as the bones of…

Q: Most bone in the human body can be divided into two types. bone makes of some of the most dense…

A: Most of the bones are divided into two types depending on their structural component. The types are-…

Q: Explain how are bodies are able to regulate blood calcium and the two major hormones that would help…

A: Hormones are biological compounds that are secreted by neurosecretory or endocrine glands and…

Q: Identify which level of organization each item in the list belongs to  calcium compact bone…

A: The major levels of organization in the body, from the simplest to the most complex are: atoms,…

Q: the disease scurvy caused by a deficiency in vitamin C leads to an inability to synthesize the…

A: Scurvy is a contamination coming about from a nonappearance of Vitamin C. Early side impacts of…

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A: The thyroid gland is an integral part of the endocrine system in the human body. The thyroid gland…

Q: Which of the following is the best source of calcium? O apple O milk O broccoli O beef

A: Calcium is very much important for our body because it involves in muscle contraction, synaptic…

Q: Bone development continues throughout adulthood. Even after adult stature is attained, bone…

A: Bone formation and maintenance are dynamic processes that occur throughout life, from infancy to…

Q: The majority of your bone is not made up of cells. What takes up most of the space in your bones?

A: Bones are made up of a protein framework called collagen, with a mineral called calcium phosphate…

Q: A function of spongy bone that is not also a function of compact bone is _____.

A: The bones are a vital component of the skeletal system which is one of the 11 major body organ…

Q: Condyles of bone are associated with? Ligament and/or tendon attachments O Passages for nerves…

A: Bones are vital, structural and functional components of the skeletal system of the human body. A…