Cells that maintain bone are called ________.
A) osteoblasts
B) osteoclasts
C) osteocytes
D) fibroblasts
E) chondroblasts

Name: Cells that maintain bone are called ________. A) osteoblasts B) osteoclasts C) osteocytes D) fibroblasts E) chondroblasts
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Osteocytes are mature bone cells that maintain the bone matrix. They originate from osteoblasts that have completed the process of bone formation and have become embedded in the bone matrix.

Cells That Maintain Bone Are Called ________