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True or false about bone

Exercise and reference answers

Questions
  1. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Red marrow produces blood cells.
  2. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Osteoclasts build new bone.
  3. Statement is true
    No
    Statement
    Osteoblasts can divide by mitosis.
  4. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    Bone stores calcium and phosphorus.
  5. Statement is true
    Yes
    Statement
    The osteon is the unit of compact bone.
Instructions
Decide whether each statement is true or false.

Explanation

_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 6 'Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System'_
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