They build bone matter using Calcium in the blood.
Osteoblast
An osteoblast is a bone building cell. Osteo=bone, blast=build.
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Osteoblast
The cell type that is responsible for bone matrix is the Osteoblast. Osteoblast's form a protein mixture known as osteoid, which materializes to become bone. They also manufacture hormones to act on the bone itself.
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Osteoblast makes new bone tissue
Osteoblast makes new bone tissue
osteoblast osteoblast osteoblastThe actual term for bone forming cells is osteoblasts. Once they mature, they then are called osteocytes and maintain the bone matrix.
Osteoblast