Which of the Following Is Not True of Osteocytes

question 62

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not true of osteocytes?

• A) Osteocytes maintain protein and mineral content of matrix.
• B) Osteocytes take part in repair of damaged bone.
• C) Osteocytes form cytoplasmic extensions within canaliculi.
• D) Osteocytes are located within lacunae.
• E) Osteocytes have 50 or more nuclei.

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