When Growing Bones Widen Through Appositional Growth, What Kind of Cells

question 26

Multiple Choice

When growing bones widen through appositional growth, what kind of cells add bone matrix to the outside of the diaphysis?

• A) erythrocytes
• B) osteoblasts
• C) osteoclasts
• D) chondrocytes
• E) osteocytes

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