MUSCLE NERVE CARTILAGE BONE
BONE FORMATION JOINTS
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Question
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a mature bone is called a osteocyte
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False
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True
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Osteoblasts are bone-forming cells, osteocytes are mature bone cells and osteoclasts break down and reabsorb bone.
Detailed explanation-2: -Osteoblasts are bone-forming cell, osteoclasts resorb or break down bone, and osteocytes are mature bone cells. An equilibrium between osteoblasts and osteoclasts maintains bone tissue.
Detailed explanation-3: -The first type of bone formed developmentally is primary or woven bone (immature). This immature bone is later replaced by secondary or lamellar bone (mature).
Detailed explanation-4: -Osteocytes (mature osteoblast) are unable to divide and no longer secrete matrix components.
Detailed explanation-5: -osteocyte, which is the primary mature bone cell.
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