Refer to the Figure Showing a Micrograph of Bone

question 204

Multiple Choice

Refer to the figure showing a micrograph of bone. In this section of compact bone, the cells located at A are called _______, and they _______.

• A) osteocytes; communicate with other bone cells through cellular extensions that run through tiny channels
• B) osteocytes; break down bone matrix
• C) osteoblasts; communicate with other bone cells through cellular extensions that run through tiny channels
• D) osteoclasts; communicate with other bone cells through cellular extensions that run through tiny channels
• E) osteoclasts; break down bone matrix

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