Osteomyelitis causes destruction of bone tissue primarily by
A.
promoting inflammation and overstimulation of osteoclast activity.
B.
inhibiting bone marrow production of osteoclasts.
C.
suppressing the production of RANKL by osteoblasts.
D.
stimulating apoptosis in osteoclast cells.
A
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