Remodeling of Bones Has Certain Advantages

question 37

Multiple Choice

Remodeling of bones has certain advantages. Which of these is NOT true?

• A) Injured bone can be healed by replacing the damaged tissue.
• B) New osseous tissue is stronger and less brittle than old osseous tissue.
• C) Bone extracellular matrix is redistributed along the lines of stress.
• D) Shape is altered to make the bone strong where there is greatest need.
• E) Exercise and heavier loads on a bone lead to thinner but stronger osseous tissue.

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