Which Statement About Bone Is True

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Multiple Choice

Which statement about bone is true?

• A) Astronauts who spend long periods of time in zero gravity experience decalcification of their bones.
• B) Osteoclasts are derived from the lineage of cells that produce osteocytes.
• C) Most bones are made entirely of compact bone.
• D) Once bones have finished growing, they remain the same shape and density until old age, when thinning of the matrix can occur.
• E) Osteoclasts lay down bone in layers, creating compact bone.

Understand the principles of chemical bonding and the formation of compounds.

Learn the correct nomenclature for naming various chemical compounds, including covalent compounds.

Comprehend the characteristics and properties of various compounds and the elements they contain.

Learn the process and types of electron sharing in covalent bonds.

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