Histology Flashcards
1
Q
Bone cells - osteocyte
A
Bone cell wrapped with bone matrix
2
Q
Bone cells - osteoblast
A
Bone forming cells
3
Q
Bone cells - osteoclast
A
Large
Multi-nucleated
Found on surface of bone
Absorbs bone tissue during growth and healing
4
Q
Osteophyte
A
Bony projections that form along joint margins