All of the Following Statements Are True of Osteoblasts Except

question 9

Multiple Choice

All of the following statements are true of osteoblasts except:

• A)They are found along surfaces of both cortical and trabecular bone.
• B)They have receptors for a large number of hormones.
• C)As they become embedded in bone matrix, they differentiate into mature osteocytes.
• D)They synthesize small amounts of matrix continuously to maintain bone integrity, and they are able to resorb bone in exceptional circumstances when normal mineral homeostasis is altered.

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