Multiple Choice
Which statements are true regarding osteocytes? (Select all that apply.)
A) An osteocyte is a transformed osteoblast.
B) An osteocyte obtains nutrients from capillaries in the canaliculi.
C) The functioning of an osteocyte is well understood.
D) Osteocytes signal osteoclasts and osteoblasts to form new bone.
E) An osteocyte helps maintain levels of calcium and phosphorus in blood plasma.
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