Which of the following is NOT true of a BMU (basic multicellular unit) ?
A) It is made up of osteoblast and osteoclasts
B) Renews the entire skeleton every 5 years
C) Osteoclasts break down bone matrix forming a tunnel that becomes a new haversian canal
D) Osteoblasts lay down concentric lamellae in the tunnel created by the osteoclasts
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