58. Cytoplasmic extensions of osteocytes are found in the a. Lamellae b. Lacunae

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58. Cytoplasmic extensions of osteocytes are found in the a. Lamellae b. Lacunae C. Canaliculi d. Marrow cavity 59. The basic functional unit of the compact bone is the a. Osteon b. Chondrocyte c. Osteocyte d. Osteoclast 60. The shaft of a long bone is called the a Epiphysis b. Diaphysis c. Epiphyseal plate d. Metaphysic 61. The membrane which covers the outer surface of a bone is: a. Endosteum b. Periosteum c. Perimysium d. Epimysium 62. The lining of the marrow cavity is called a. Endosteum b. Periosteum c. Perimysium d. Epimysium 63. The cells which function in osteolysis are called: a. Osteocytes c. Osteoclasts d. Chrondroclasts 64. Which of the following is not part of the ethmaid bone? a. Cribriform plate b. Crista galli c. Sinuses d. Sella turica e. Superior turbinate 65. The scientific name for the socket for the humerus is the a. b. c. d. e. Acetabulum Crista galli Glenoid cavity Sella Turcica None of the above 66. One of the bones of the face is the: a. Astragalus b Calcaneus c. Malar d. Hyoid e. Sphenoid

Explanation / Answer

58) Cytoplasmic extensions of osteocytes are networked to each other and are present in tiny canal called as canaliculi. These tiny canals or canaliculi are used for exchange of nutrients and wastes through gap junctions. So, the answer for this question is canaliculi (option c).

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