Which of the Following Is a Function of Osteoclasts

question 85

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a function of osteoclasts?

• A) breakdown of cartilage
• B) formation of cartilage
• C) calcification of bone
• D) release of enzymes that degrade the osteoid
• E) secretion of osteoid

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