Multiple Choice
In osteoporosis, bone resorption occurs at faster rate than the deposition of new bone. Using your knowledge of bone cells, you reason that the cause of this must be an increase in activity and number of
A) osteoblasts
B) osteocytes
C) osteoclasts
D) osteoprogenitor cells
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