Match the following:

A) Osteoblasts
B) Osteoclasts
C) Endosteum
D) Lamellae
E) Canaliculi

1) The lining of the marrow cavity.
2) Cells that can dissolve the bony matrix.
3) Layers of bone matrix.
4) Small channels that radiate through the matrix of bone.
5) Cells that can build bony matrix.


1) C Endosteum
2) B Osteoclasts
3) D Lamellae
4) E Canaliculi
5) A Osteoblasts

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