The Cells Responsible for Active Erosion of Bone Minerals Are

question 67

Multiple Choice

The cells responsible for active erosion of bone minerals are called:

• A) osteocytes.
• B) osteoclasts.
• C) osteoblasts.
• D) osteomorphytes.

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