Asked by
Sisilia Uluilakeba
on Oct 22, 2024
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Which type of bone cell combines hydroxyapatite and collagen to form extracellular bone matrix?
A) Osteochondral progenitor cell
B) Osteoblast
C) Osteocyte
D) Osteoclast
Osteoblast
Bone-forming cell.
Hydroxyapatite
A naturally occurring mineral form of calcium apatite, mainly found in bones and teeth, providing hardness and strength.
- Analyze the differences in cell types responsible for the genesis, support, and remodeling of bone and cartilage.
- Acquire knowledge on the makeup and qualities of bone matrix and cartilage.
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Learning Objectives
- Analyze the differences in cell types responsible for the genesis, support, and remodeling of bone and cartilage.
- Acquire knowledge on the makeup and qualities of bone matrix and cartilage.