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    Because They Are Strong and Relatively Inflexible, ________ Enable Bone
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Because They Are Strong and Relatively Inflexible, ________ Enable Bone

Question 118

Question 118

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Because they are strong and relatively inflexible, ________ enable bone to withstand the stress of compression.


A) collagen fibers
B) calcium phosphate crystals
C) reticular fibers
D) osteocytes
E) osteoclasts

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