Repeated impact to bones that fall short of causing serious damage activates something called Wolff's law where the bone will slowly become harder as a response to its repeated use. This is often referred to as "hard body training".
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Yes. Muay Thai is considered a Martial Art and is considered part of Mixed Martial Arts. Many fighters in the UFC use Muay Thai moves like the Muay Thai clich, flying kick etc. Though it is not as popular as Ju-Jitsu Muay Thai is slowly gaining popularity in the MMA World.
Muay Thai is not an Olympic sport.
Both Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) and Muay Thai have their own unique qualities and benefits.
Muay Thai
Muay is an ancient Indonesian form of martial art. The most common form of the art is Indonesian kickboxing. There is some similarities to other Chinese forms.