Osteoclasts build new bone on the outside of the bone, whereas osteoblasts increase the medullary cavity by breaking down bony tissue.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
False
Bone diameter may increase as a result of the combined action of osteoblasts and osteoclasts. Osteoblasts build new bone on the outside of the bone; at the same time, osteoclasts increase the medullary cavity by breaking down bony tissue.
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