The Primary Function of Osteoblasts Is to

question 120

Multiple Choice

The primary function of osteoblasts is to

• A) prevent osteocytes from forming.
• B) resorb bone along the epiphyseal plate.
• C) inhibit the growth of bone.
• D) stimulate bone growth.
• E) lay down bone matrix.

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Definitions:

Quantifier

A symbol or phrase in logic that expresses the quantity of specimens to which a proposition applies.

Proposition's Form

The structure or pattern of a logical proposition, which determines its validity and can include elements like subject, predicate, and quantifiers in logic.

Nonstandard Quantifiers

Quantifiers that go beyond the traditional universal and existential quantifiers, often used in mathematical logic and linguistics to express quantities not easily defined by 'all' or 'some'.

Universal

In logic, pertaining to concepts that are general or applicable in all cases.