Describe the functions of the three types of bone cells
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Osteoclasts tunnel through (or dissolve) existing bone, osteoblasts secrete the materials for making new bone and prevent bones from becoming brittle, and osteocytes coordinate the activity of osteoblasts and osteoclasts.
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a. 1.0 spots b. 2.0 spots c. 3.0 spots d. 4.0 spots
In controlled experiments, researchers study a(n) ____________________ variable and compare the results to those of
the control group. Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Phagocytosis is a process by which cells do which of the following?
A.) ingest extracellular fluid and macromolecules B.) consume large particles, such as microbes and cell debris C.) engage in receptor mediated endocytosis D.) secrete hormones and neurotransmitters E.) digest their own worn out organelles
A microbiologist makes a fixed smear of bacterial cells and stains them with Loeffler's methylene blue. All the cells appear blue under the oil lens. This is an example of
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