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In osteoporosis, the bones become weak due, in part, to bone reabsorption. Which cell type is probably highly active in this disease? Osteogenic Osteoblast Osteocyte Osteoclast
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In osteoporosis, the bones become weak due, in part, to bone reabsorption. Which cell type is probably highly active in this disease?

Osteogenic

Osteoblast

Osteocyte

Osteoclast

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Osteoclast

Step-by-step explanation:

Osteo means bone

Clast means to deteriate

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