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Podiatry and Medical - Set 1

Category - Podiatry Part I

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Which of the following statements is true about osteoclasts?

Osteoclasts destroy the bone matrix.
Osteoclasts deposit calcium into the bone.
Osteocalsts are cells that combat pathogens in the damaged bone.
Osteoclasts are a type of bacterial calls infecting the bone.

Explanation

Answer − A - The statement that is true about osteoclasts is that osteoclasts destroy the bone matrix. An osteoclast is a bone cell that destroys bone tissue by removing its matrix and breaking up the organic bone.

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