The term basic multicellular unit (BMU) refers to
A. the clusters of chondrocytes within the metaphysis that will be converted to bone.
B. the osteoblasts found in the deepest layer of the periosteum, which are involved in appositional growth.
C. group of osteoblasts and osteoclasts that work together during bone remodeling.
Answer: C
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