Bone Review Questions Flashcards
Multi-nucleated bone cell
OsteoClast
Produces OsteoCLAST- stimulating factor?
OsteoBlast
Mitotic bone cell?
Osteoprogenitor (osteogenic)
The primaryosteoid (osteogenic) producer?
OsteoBlast
Function in bone remodeling (directly)
Osteoclasts and Osteoblast
A resting OsteoBlast NOT surrounded by matrix?
Bone lining Cell
An osteoBlast that has completely surrounded itself by matrix?
OsteOcyte
Can change into an OsteoBlast or chondrogenic cell?
Osteoprogenitor
Maintains bone Matrix?
OsteOcytes
Responsible for focal decalcification and extracellular digestion?
OsteoClast
Found within a Lacuna
OsteoCYTE
Is Never found in Endosteum:
OsteOcyte
Can be found within a Howship’s lacuna?
Osteoclast
Responds directly to PTH:
OsteoBlast
Activity decreases in response to Calcitonin:
OsteoClast