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Cells > Connective Tissue Cells > Osteoblasts

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Osteoblasts  

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Definition

  • Bone-forming cells which secrete an EXTRACELLULAR MATRIX. HYDROXYAPATITE crystals are then deposited into the matrix to form bone.

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