Which of the Following Cell Types Is Responsible for Breaking

question 47

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cell types is responsible for breaking down bone matrix?

• A)osteoclast
• B)fibroblast
• C)osteocyte
• D)chondroclast
• E)chondroblast

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