osteoclasts Quiz

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• Question 1 :
Bone also has a crack repair team, in every sense of the word: osteoclast cells that dig around the cracks, using acids to wipe away the old matrix, and osteoblast cells that migrate in and secrete fresh spacklings of bone.
1. osteoclasts
2. osteoclast
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• Question 2 :
The experiment was terminated 9 days after arthritis induction. a Number of osteoclasts (** p  = 0.009) in the distal femoral epiphysis per bone surface in control ( n  = 6) and CAIA ( n  = 5) mice, b frequency of preosteoclasts (% CD11b + F4/80 + MCSF-R + cells of CD11b + cells) in bone marrow from control ( n  = 11) and CAIA ( n  = 13) mice, c frequency of CD4 + T cells (of lymphocytes) ( p  = 0.227) in control ( n  = 15) and CAIA ( n  = 14) mice, and d frequency of IL-17 + cells (of lymphocytes) (* p  = 0.049) in control ( n  = 14) and CAIA ( n  = 14) mice, in draining lymph nodes.
1. osteoclasts
2. osteoclast
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