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Question 58

Spot the false skeletal-system statement about normal bone remodeling.

  1. Living cells participate in bone maintenance.
  2. Bone can be broken down and rebuilt.
  3. Bone stops changing completely after growth.Correct answer
  4. Remodeling is a normal feature of bone tissue.

Explanation

Bone contains living cells and is continually broken down and rebuilt as part of normal remodeling. This process continues beyond initial growth, so describing adult bone as permanently inert is incorrect.

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