Bone Ossification Flashcards
1
Q
how does bone get mineralized?
A
starts with osteoblasts
2
Q
osteoblasts steps are
A
- start formation of all bone
- synthesize collagen and proteoglycans
- once surrounded by matrix (the matrix will get mineralized)
3
Q
comes an Osteocytes
what are the two types/forms of bone ossification
A
- intramembraneous ossification
2. endochondrial ossification
4
Q
WHAT CELL FORMS BONE?
A
OSTEOBLAST!!!!!!!!!!!!
5
Q
osteocyte is just a
A
mature osteoblast