Select the Correct Statement

Question

Select the correct statement.
A)A bone grows in length as the articular cartilage is replaced with bone.
B)Once growth is complete, a bone will remain the same for life.
C)Osteoblasts deposit the bone matrix in both compact and spongy bone.
D)Osteoclasts deposit the bone matrix in spongy bone.

Accepted Answer

Osteoblasts are responsible for the formation of new bone by depositing bone matrix, which occurs in both compact and spongy bone types.