Bone Cells
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Quiz 3
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Osteocyte
bone cell
keeps the bone matrix healthy
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Osteoprogenitor cells
“bone-before-producing”
stem cells that differentiate into bone forming osteoblasts
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Osteoblasts
cells that actively produce and secrete organic components of bone matrix (ground substance) and collagen fibers
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Osteoclasts
“break”
cells responsible for resorption of bone, multinucleated cells break down bone by secreting hydrochloric acid and lysosome enzymes
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