Osteoblasts perform all of the following functions except which one?
A. Osteoblasts build bone by forming a soft matrix of protein and carbohydrates with collagen molecules.
B. Osteoblasts build bone tissue.
C. Osteoblasts break down bone when necessary.
D. Osteoblasts allow hard minerals to be deposited in the matrix.
Answer: C
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