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on Oct 22, 2024
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The stem cells of osteoblasts and chondroblasts are ________.
A) osteocytes
B) osteoclasts
C) chondrocytes
D) the same cells that give rise to monocytes
E) osteochondral progenitor cells
Osteochondral Progenitor Cells
Cells that have the potential to differentiate into osteoblasts or chondrocytes, contributing to bone and cartilage formation respectively.
Osteoblasts
Cells responsible for bone formation, secreting the matrix for bone and playing a central role in bone remodeling and repair.
Chondroblasts
Cells that produce cartilage matrix, leading to the formation of new cartilage tissue.
- Segregate the cell types associated with bone and cartilage genesis, conservation, and overhaul.
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Learning Objectives
- Segregate the cell types associated with bone and cartilage genesis, conservation, and overhaul.