ANATOMY (Development of MSK System) Flashcards

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Musculoskeletal system (MSK) consists of:

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-bones
-cartilage
-muscles
-ligaments
-tendons

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Main functions of MSK:

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-support the body
-provision of motion
-protection of vital organs (brain, viscera)
-main storage system for calcium and phosphorus

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Early germ layer derivatives:

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-particular pole of the blastocyst differentiates into embryonic disc (epiblast)
>beginning of gastrulation

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3 germ layers:

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-ectoderm: epiblast, blue, ex. skin
-mesoderm: cells that enter, orange/red, ex. muscle
-endoderm: cells on bottom, yellow, ex. GI system

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Somitogenesis:

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-development of somites
-each somite differentiates into three components
>scleratome
>dermamyotome

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Scleratome:

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-part of each somite in a vertebrate embryo giving rise to bone or other skeletal tissues
-‘loose cells’

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Dermamyotome:

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-dermatome
-myotome

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Neural crest cells:

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-in cross-sections of the fusing neural folds into the neural tube
-cells at the crest of the folds begin to detach

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Osteogenesis requires mesenchyme:

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-derived from various parts
>scleratomal part of somites
>lateral plate
>ectodermal neural crest

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Mesenchyme:

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-star shaped cells that form the bulk of interstitial
-‘glue’
-surrounds the cells and helps anchor them
-can develop into a variety of cells

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Scleratomal part of somites (mesenchyme):

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-gives rise to segmented axial column
>vertebral column
>ribs
>sternum

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Lateral plate (mesenchyme):

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-gives rise to appendicular skeleton
>limbs and respective girdles

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Ectodermal neural crest (mesenchyme):

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-gives rise to facial bones and bones that cover the brain

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Gross observation of bone:

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-compact bone
-cancellous or spongy bone
*both have same histological components
*both have two types of organization

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Compact bone:

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-dense areas without cavities
-80% of bone mass

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Cancellous or spongy bone:

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-areas of bone (struts or rods) with interconnecting cavities
-20% of bone mass

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2 types of bong organization:

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-during development: woven bone
-in adults: lamellar bone

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During development: bone organization

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-primarily, immature or woven bone
-randomly arranged matrix components (ex. cells, collagen)

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In adults: bone organization

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-secondary, mature or lamellar bone is present
-discrete sheets or layers of matrix

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Intramembranous or desmal ossification:

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-direct conversion of mesenchymal cells into bone
Ex. blastema

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Blastema example:

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-skull neural-crest derived mesenchymal cells divide and then coalesce into compact groups or aggregates

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Osteoblast formation:

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-some mesenchymal cells develop into osteoblasts

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Osteoblast function:

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-secrete osteoid
-become osteocytes

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Osteoid:

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-an extracellular matrix of collagen and proteoglycan that bind calcium
>become calcified

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Osteocytes:

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-when osteoblasts are surrounded by calcified osteoid

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Periosteum:

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-formed by compact layers of mesenchymal cells
-a membrane of cells that surround bone

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27
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Developing bone becomes:

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-vascularized
-collagen fibers disorganized
-periosteum surrounding both sides
-many osteocytes
*woven bone
>will then get reorganized on outer edges

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28
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Endochondral bone formation:

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-involves mesenchymal cells first differentiating into cartilage then later replacing it with bone
Ex. long bones

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Endochondral bone found in:

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-vertebral column
-ribs
-pelvis
-limbs

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Long bone formation:

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  1. Cartilage model or framework
  2. Matrix begins to calcify
  3. Periosteal/osteogenic bud
  4. Secondary ossification centre
  5. Cartilage continues in two regions (in epiphyses)
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Cartilage model or framework

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-formed and then the bone collar develops in local perichondrium (via local intramembranous bone formation)

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Bone collar:

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-hollow bone cylinder
-periosteum

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Matrix begins to calcify:

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-in middle of cartilage framework (diaphysis), chondrocytes hypertrophy
>begin to produce matrix, degenerate and matrix begins to calcify

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Periosteal/osteogenic bud:

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-capillaries
-osteoprogenitor cells (form osteoblasts)
-mesenchymal cells
*invades they hypertrophied cartilage
>bud grows and lays down compact bone in shaft=primary ossification center is produced

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Secondary ossification centre:

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-develops at each end of the cartilage framework called epiphysis

36
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Cartilage continues in two regions:

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-articular cartilage
-epiphyseal cartilage

37
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Vertebral column:

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-notochord
-vertebrae

38
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Notochord:

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-induces surrounding mesenchyme to secrete epimorphin
-coalesce and differentiate into cartilage

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Epimorphin:

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-secreted from mesenchyme
-a chemoattractant for scleratomal cells to move around notochord and neural tube

40
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Scleratome cells form vertebra:

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-split into populations
>loosely packed cranial segment
>densely packed caudal segment

41
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Vertebral development:

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-occurs through process of re-segmentation

42
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Re-segmentation:

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-caudal half of one sclerotome joins with cranial half of the next to form the centrum or body of vertebrae
-enables motor neurons to grow out laterally and innervate newly forming muscles form myotome

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Vertebral ossification:

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-endochondral ossification
>from centres of the vertebral body and arches

44
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Ribs:

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-arise from segmental sclerotome-derived mesenchymal condensations beside thoracic vertebrae

45
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3D coordinate system of the limb:

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-need positional information to construct the limb
>proximal-distal
>anterior-posterior
>dorsal-ventral

46
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Limb field:

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-all cells in an area that can form a limb on their own

47
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Limb development starts when:

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-mesenchyme cells migrate from the limb fields in the:
>lateral plate mesoderm (limb skeletal precursors)
>somites (limb muscle precursors)

48
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Limb extends due to:

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-signalling in AER
>*gradients of retinoic acid and FGFs occur

49
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FGFs:

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-fibroblast growth factors

50
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Gradients of retinoic acid and FGFs:

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-stimulate the regional expression of Hox genes and the patern of the limb
>stylopod
>zeugopod
>autopod

51
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Stylopod:

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-humerus/femur

52
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Zeugopod:

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-radius/ulna
-tibia/fibula

53
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Autopod:

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-carpals/fingers
-tarsals/toes

54
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Dermatome:

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-forms dermis of skin

55
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Myotome:

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-will produce precursor myoblast cells that will give rise to Epaxial and Hypaxial muscles

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Epaxial muscles:

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-intercostal
-deep muscles of back

57
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Hypaxial muscles:

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-body wall
-limbs
-tongue

58
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Canals within cartilage:

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-form from the perichondrium around the region
>contain venules, arterioles and nerve fibers
*osteogenic cells supplied

59
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Cartilage canals from the perichondrium:

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-supply the osteogenic cells to the area
*long bone epiphyseal cartilage
*prepubertal period

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Epiphyseal cartilage: prepubertal period 5 zones

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  1. Resting zone
  2. Proliferative zone
  3. Hypertrophic zone
  4. Resorption zone
  5. Ossification zone
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Resting zone:

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-non-proliferative chondrocytes
-stem cell population

62
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Proliferative zone:

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-stacked columns of chondrocytes that divide

63
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Hypertrophic zone:

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-containing large chondrocytes

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Resorption zone:

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-dying chondrocytes
-resorption/calcification of cartilage matrix

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Ossification zone:

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-new bone tissue formed by osteoblasts
>produce osteoid over remnants of calcified cartilaginous matrix which will become ossified

66
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Adult bones:

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-Haversian canal
-osteon
-Volkmann’s canals
-lacunae with canaliculi

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Haversian canal:

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-collagen fibres in parallel or concentrically around vascular canal
>interstitial lamellae

68
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Osteon:

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-whole complex of lamellae with canal contain blood vessels and nerves

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Volkmann’s canals:

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-connect Haversian canals

70
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Lacunae with canaliculi:

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-between lamellae
-connect to Haversian canal
>nutrition and communication
*contain osteocytes

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Lacunae with osteocytes:

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-want to keep osteocytes as near to capillaries as possible

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Cortical compact bone remodelling

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  1. Starts at leading edge (cutting edge)
  2. Reversal zone
  3. Closing zone
73
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Cutting edge:

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-where cortical compact bone remodelling starts
-where the osteoclasts break down existing bone

74
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Reversal zone:

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-switch from resorption to formation of new bone begins involving osteoblasts

75
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Closing zone:

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-where osteoblasts build new lamellae

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Spongy bone remodelling:

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-osteoclasts work on endosteal surface to break down matrix
-osteoblasts form endosteal surface then add more bone on same or opposite regions

77
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Fracture leads to:

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-blood clots
-osteocytes die on each side of fracture

78
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Fracture repair:

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-callus needs to form
-osteogenic cells
-new osteons laid down
-original structure restored

79
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Callus needs to form:

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-periosteal and endosteal cells
-internal and external callus

80
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Internal callus:

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-between opposing sides of fracture

81
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External callus:

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-around outer broken surface if ends move (other only internal callus)

82
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Osteogenic cells near blood supply (fracture repair):

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-form bone directly

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Osteogenic cells away from blood supply (fracture repair):

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-form cartilage first, then remodel to bone
*osteogenic cells/capillaries from living bone can invade any dead bone with help of osteoclasts