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| Unspecialized cells derived from mesenchyme( tissue all CT comes from) only bone cells that undergo cell division |
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| Cells that form bone, cannot divide by mitosis, secrete collagen fibers and initiate calcification |
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| Mature bone cells that are derived from osteoblasts, principle cells of bone tissue, maintain daily cellular activities of bone tissue |
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| Settle on the surfaces of bone and function in bone resorption( destrucion of matrix) |
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| The breakdown of bone extracellular matrix |
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| The addition of minerals and collagen fibers to bone by osteoblasts. |
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| What are the 2 major minerals needed for bone formation |
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