Which Statement Is True of the Cells of Bone

question 39

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true of the cells of bone?

• A)Osteocytes regulate the calcium metabolism of adult bones.
• B)Osteoblasts blast away old bone when repair is needed.
• C)Both A and B.
• D)Both A and B,and osteoclasts produce new bone matrix.

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