Osteocytes Are Cells of ____ and Are Found in a Matrix

question 33

Multiple Choice

Osteocytes are cells of ____ and are found in a matrix made primarily of ____.

• A)cartilage/protein
• B)bone/calcium salts
• C)cartilage/calcium salts
• D)bone/protein

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Definitions:

Unconsciousness

A state in which a person is unable to respond to people and activities, often as a result of illness, trauma, or medical conditions.

Integumentary System

The body system that includes the skin, hair, nails, glands, and nerves, acting as a protective covering and aiding in temperature regulation.

Body Temperature

The assessment of the body's capacity to produce and eliminate heat, signifying the equilibrium between heat generation and dissipation.

Food

Any nutritious substance that people or animals eat or drink to sustain life.