Cells in the outermost layers of compact bone still receive nutrients and oxygen from blood vessels, even though they are far from them, due to ___________.

Which of these is NOT found in the dermis?

Individuals that participate in Ironman triathalons (run, swim, and bike) cover a distance of 140.6 km. These individuals MOST LIKELY have a lot of __________ fibers.

A band of connective tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone is a ______.

The primary function of the integumentary system is __________.

Which of these is NOT part of the axial skeleton?

The growth of bone, after birth, occurs __________.

A short time later, John and Sarah entered a haunted house. There were fans on in the house generating a light breeze. Sarah could feel the air moving over her body because of ____________.

A teenager began going to the gym in order to get into shape. They began to lift weights several times a week. After a few weeks they noticed calluses forming on their palms. This was due to a thickening in the __________.

Compact bone is commonly found in the _______ of a long bone.