The remodeling of bone tissue is a function of

A. chondrocyte and osteocyte activity.
B. chondroblast and osteoclast activity.
C. osteoclast and osteocyte activity.
D. osteoblast and osteoclast activity.
E. fibroblast and chondroblast activity.


Answer: D

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