The Osteon:
Pretest

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If this is your first time viewing the Osteon Website, please take a few moments to take the following short pre-test to assess the information known before viewing the information concerning the osteon. A short post test will also be given at the end of our web presentation to determine the level of knowledge after the information is provided on the osteon, and if it is your first time at this site we would greatly appreciate your assistance in taking both the pre and post tests. Your answers will be emailed to Dr. Blystone and the answers will then be emailed back to you so that you may also know the results. Thank you for your time and assistance!

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  • Question 1:
    An osteocyte resides in a space called a:
  • Question 2:
    Osteocytes remain in communication with each other because of:
  • Question 3:
    A synonym for Haversian system is:
  • Question 4:
    Through binarization a digital image can be reduced to:
  • Question 5:
    By random distribution of lacunae, it is meant that within the osteon bone matrix, a lacuna or collection of lacunae could be found :
  • Question 6:
    In a single section of compact bone, almond shaped lacunae will number "X" and have an average long diameter of about "Y":

 




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