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Which is involved in red blood cell production?
Bones or Bone Marrow
What is cell fragments involved in clotting?
Some cell fragments that are involved in clotting are platelet that are from the bone marrow.
What is the deposition of calcium salts in bone tissues?
ossification.
What cellular activity causes increase in bone mass?
osteoblasts secrete matrix; bone deposition
What is peak bone mass?
Peak bone mass occurs at ~30 years of age. Afterwards, bone loss starts to outpace bone deposition.
What is the function of osteoprogenitor cell?
It doesn't have one location. Osteoprogenitor cells are mesenchymal stem cells, that are present in the bone marrow, perioustem and even adipose tissue.
What do you call the deposition of calcium salts into bone tissue?
calcification
Why would bone be involved in the treatment of a blood disorder?
Bone marrow is the source of all blood cells. If you have too many or too few of a particular type of blood cell, the bone marrow is the 1st place to look.
How does a bone cell move?
The bone cell moves through the support of the muscles. The cell muscles will expand and contract which will result into movement of the bone cell.
What are cell fragments necessary in clotting?
Platelets are involved in blood clotting. They are also called thrombocytes and come from the bone marrow.
What is the condition in which bone resorption outpaces bone deposition leading to the bone becoming more porous and brittle?
Osteoporosis
What important difference between single bone cell and the bone tissue in a human femur bone?
A bone cell is a living cell, but bone tissue includes a non-living matrix
