Which of the following statements about bones is false?
A. Bones are dry and dead, made up of calcium and connective fibers with a few blood vessels running through them.
B. Blood cells are produced in the bone marrow.
C. Bones are living organs with multiple tissue types and multiple cell types.
D. Arthritis occurs when the cartilage between bones wears down.
Answer: A
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