Types of Bone Cells

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Osteocytes

Mature cells that maintain bone structure by recycling calcium salts

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Osteoclasts

  • Large cells that secrete acid and enzymes that break down the matrix

    • Releasing minerals through osteolysis

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Osteoblasts

Produce new bone through a process called ossification

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