Which statement best describes primary bone?
A)Primary bone has regularly arranged parallel bundles of collagen fibers for strength.
B)Primary bone is stronger than secondary bone since it contains many lamellae.
C)Primary bone contains a higher percentage of inorganic matrix than secondary bone.
D)Primary bone contains abundant osteocytes and little inorganic matrix.

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Primary bone, also known as woven bone, is characterized by a high density of osteocytes and a lower percentage of inorganic matrix compared to secondary bone. It is the initial form of bone tissue formed during development and repair.

Which Statement Best Describes Primary Bone