Which Statement About Bone Cells Is True

question 109

Multiple Choice

Which statement about bone cells is true?

• A) When osteoclasts become trapped in deposited bone, they are considered osteocytes.
• B) Osteoblasts exist within lacunae.
• C) Osteoclasts are derived from the cell lineage that produces osteocytes.
• D) Osteocytes communicate with other osteocytes via long cellular extensions.
• E) Bone is a nonliving tissue.

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