Which of the Following Statements About Bone Is False

question 24

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about bone is false?

• A) When astronauts spend long periods of time in zero gravity, they experience decalcification of their bones.
• B) Osteoclasts are derived from the lineage of cells that produce red blood cells.
• C) Most bones have compact and cancellous regions.
• D) Bones may become thicker or thinner depending on the amount of stress placed on them.
• E) All of the above are true; none is false.

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