As the Bone Matrix Calcifies and the Secreting Cells Become

question 95

Multiple Choice

As the bone matrix calcifies and the secreting cells become walled in,

• A) osteoblasts become osteocytes.
• B) osteogenic progenitors become osteoclasts.
• C) osteoblasts become osteoclasts.
• D) osteoclasts become osteocytes.

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