Refer to the figure showing a micrograph of bone. 
In this section of compact bone, the cells located at A are called _______, and they _______.
A) osteocytes; communicate with other bone cells through cellular extensions that run through tiny channels
B) osteocytes; break down bone matrix
C) osteoblasts; communicate with other bone cells through cellular extensions that run through tiny channels
D) osteoclasts; communicate with other bone cells through cellular extensions that run through tiny channels
E) osteoclasts; break down bone matrix
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