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Osteoblasts are needed to create bone. Osteoclasts destroy bone.

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Osteoblasts and osteoclasts are found?

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Are osteoblasts and osteoclasts found in the dermis?

The dermis means "skin". These cells are bone building (osteoblasts) and bone breaking down (osteclasts) and would not be found in the skin but in bone tissue.


Where are the osteoclasts found?

Osteoblasts are most common in the same places you would find an abundance of osteoblasts. This is most often at sites of new bone growth.


What are minerals found in bones are deposited by living cells called?

Osteoblasts.


Do osteocytes mature into osteoblasts?

No, osteocytes don't mature into osteoblasts. Osteoblasts mature into osteocytes.


What do osteoblasts change into?

Osteoblasts mature into osteocytes.


What are the squamous cells that develop into osteoblasts?

Osteoprogenitor cells differentiate into osteoblasts. Osteoblasts develop osteocytes.


Cells that build bones?

Osteoblasts are the cells responsible for building bones by secreting the matrix that mineralizes to form bone. They are found in the growing portions of bone and play a crucial role in bone formation and repair.


What cells synthesize the organic components of the bone matrix?

Osteoblasts


What kind of cell builds bone?

Osteoclasts (Osteo - bone, clast - make or create)


What types of cells build bone?

The cells that build bone are called OSTEOBLASTS.


The minerals found in bones are deposited by living cells called?

The minerals found in bones are deposited by living cells called osteoblasts. These cells are responsible for producing new bone tissue and laying down mineral deposits, such as calcium and phosphorus, to help strengthen and support the structure of bones.