The Type of Bone Cell Responsible for the Reabsorption of Bone

question 34

Multiple Choice

The type of bone cell responsible for the reabsorption of bone is called an ____.​

• A) ​osteocyte
• B) ​osteoblast
• C) ​osteogenic cell
• D) ​osteoclast

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Definitions:

Body Odor

Body odor results from the bacterial breakdown of sweat in various parts of the body, producing a noticeable smell.

Eccrine Sweat Glands

Sweat glands that are found all over the body and help regulate body temperature by secreting a watery fluid onto the surface of the skin.

Homeostasis

The process by which biological systems maintain a constant internal environment despite changes in external conditions.