Multiple choice

Bone cells are called osteoblasts or _____.

  1. erythorocytes

  2. osteocytes

  3. thrombocytes

  4. chondrocytes

Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

Osteoblasts are bone-forming cells, and when they become trapped in the matrix they secrete, they are called osteocytes. Erythrocytes are red blood cells, and chondrocytes are cartilage cells.