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Trabecular vs cortical bone. Trabecular AKA [blank_start]__________[blank_end]; Cortical AKA [blank_start]__________[blank_end].
Question 2
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Bone matrix composition. Which of the following [mainly] gives bones its TENSILE strength:
Question 3
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Bone matrix composition. Which of the following [mainly] gives bones its COMPRESSIVE strength:
Question 4
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90% of bone cells are [blank_start]__________[blank_end] and are [blank_start]__________[blank_end].
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Osteocytes
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Osteoblasts
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Lining Cells
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Collagen
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Long-lived
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Short-lived
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Osteoclasts
Question 5
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Which of the following are involved in FORMING bone:
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Osteoblasts
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Osteocytes
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Lining Cells
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Osteoclasts
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Collagen
Question 6
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Which of the following are involved in RESORBING bone:
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Osteoblasts
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Osteoclasts
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Osteocytes
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Lining Cells
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Collagen
Question 7
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Which bone cells are the ones that are embedded in the bone matrix and involved in sensing mechanical forces (and/or apoptosing to trigger resorption)?
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Osteocytes
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Osteoclasts
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Osteoblasts
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Lining Cells
Question 8
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OsteoProteGerin
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OsteoProGeterin
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OsteoProGerin
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OsteoProteGeterin
Question 9
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Classical Wnt pathway in bone. Wnt pathway allows [blank_start]__________[blank_end] to control bone mass – e.g. more mechanical force, more bending of bone, sensed by [above], less production of Sclerostin, more bone added.
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Osteocytes
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Osteoclasts
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Osteoblasts
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Lining Cells
Question 10
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Receptor Activator of Nuclear factor Kappa-B Ligand
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Receptor Activator of Necrotic factor Kappa-B Ligand
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Receptor Activator of Nuclear factor Kappa-A Ligand
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Receptor Activator of Necrotic factor Kappa-A Ligand
Question 11
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Bone formation depends [most directly] on [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (numbers, activity, lifespan); Bone resorption depends [most directly] on [blank_start]__________[blank_end] (numbers, activity, lifespan).
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Osteoblast
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Osteoclast
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Osteocyte
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Lining Cell
Question 12
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Match the following bone* cells to their function:
Amelobasts = [blank_start]__________[blank_end];
Cementoblasts = [blank_start]__________[blank_end];
Odontoblasts = [blank_start]__________[blank_end];
Osteoblasts = [blank_start]__________[blank_end];
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Enamel
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Cementum
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Dentine
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Alveolar bone
Question 13
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Cells of teeth: Ameloblasts lay down [blank_start]__________[blank_end], are [blank_start]__________[blank_end]; and [blank_start]__________[blank_end] have (do?) regeneration.
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Cells of teeth: Cementoblasts lay down [blank_start]__________[blank_end]; are [blank_start]__________[blank_end];.
Question 15
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Which of the following are used for assessing bone?
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What are caries?
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Cavities, possibly arising from bacteria and/or food
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Not “cavities”, but possibly arising from bacteria and/or food