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    In Osteoporosis, Bone Resorption Occurs at Faster Rate Than the Deposition
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In Osteoporosis, Bone Resorption Occurs at Faster Rate Than the Deposition

Question 43

Question 43

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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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