Bone Cell Types Quiz

This type of bone cell helps to break down old bone.

• Osteoclasts
• Osteoblasts

• Osteocytes

• Osteogenic Cells

This type of bone cell is mitotic.

• Osteocytes

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteogenic Cells

This type of bone cell is considered a "mature" bone cell.

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteocytes

• Chondrocytes

This type of bone cell shaves away old bone when your bones are growing wider.

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteogenic Cells

• Osteocytes

This type of bone cell is NOT located in the periosteum.

• Osteoblasts

• Osteoclasts

• Osteogenic Cells

• Osteocytes

This type of bone cell becomes an osteocyte.

• Osteoblasts
• Osteoclasts

• Osteocytes

• Osteogenic Cells

This type of bone cell creates the matrix of bones.

• Osteoblasts
• Osteoclasts

• Osteogenic Cells

• Miosis

This type of bone cell cleans away dead bone after a fracture.

• Osteoblasts

• Mitosis

• Osteocytes

• Osteoclasts

This type of bone cell creates osteoblasts.

• Osteoclasts

• Osteoblasts

• Osteogenic Cells

• Nucleus

This type of bone cell is located in periosteum and endosteum. Select 2.

• Osteoclasts

• Osteogenic cells
• Osteocytes

• Chondrocytes