Bone is continuously remodeled by _______ that lay down new bone.
A) osteoblasts
B) osteoclasts
C) cartilage
D) ligaments
E) joints

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Osteoblasts are responsible for laying down new bone and are involved in bone formation and bone growth. Osteoclasts, on the other hand, break down bone tissue and are involved in bone resorption. Cartilage, ligaments, and joints are all involved in the skeletal system but they do not lay down new bone.

Bone Is Continuously Remodeled by _______ That Lay Down New