-The Cells That Actively Break Down Osseous Tissue Are

question 34

Multiple Choice

-The cells that actively break down osseous tissue are

• A) osteoblasts
• B) osteoclasts
• C) osteoprogenitor cells
• D) osteocytes

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Definitions:

Lumping

The practice in taxonomy of grouping together several previously separate species into one broader category.

Obsidian

A naturally occurring volcanic glass, used by ancient people for making sharp tools and ornaments.

Blades

Thin, flat pieces of metal or other hard materials, sharpened on one edge, used as tools or weapons.

Pebble Tools

One of the earliest forms of stone tools, shaped by chipping away pieces to create an edge, used by ancient human ancestors.