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Describe the process of new bone formation in an adult bone use the terms osteoid seam and calcification front?
The adult process of new bone formation by calcification front is where the new bone formation meets the osteoid seam. . Calcification front is the dividing line where the osteoid seam meets older mineralized bone.
What is the name of cells that synthesize organic components of the bone matrix?
Osteoblasts
Name a connective tissue with a hard matrix?
bone (osseous) tissue
What are the cells that produce organic matrix in bone?
The cells that produce the collagen and inorganic salts of bone matrix are osteocytes. Osteocytes maintain the protein and mineral content of the bone matrix. Osteogenesis is the production of new bone matrix.
What does hydroxyapatite do for bones?
Hydroxyapatite is what makes the matrix of bone hard.
Cartilage is another name for bone?
No. Cartilage is not another name for bone. It is hard tissue like bone, but is mostly made of collagen fibers, whereas bone is mostly made of extracellular matrix that contains calcium and phosphorus.
What is the organic component of the matrix in developing or repairing bone?
The organic matrix elements of a bone are primarily collagen. This allows the bone to flex.
What is another name for calcium salt in bone?
Another name for Calcium salts in bone is hydroxyapatite. The extracellular mix in blood called plasma is the matrix.
What is a connective tissue with stony hard matrix?
Bone.
Bone is what kind of tissue?
Bone cells are called osteocytes, and the matrix of the bone is made of calcium salts and collagen. Bone tissue is the major structural and supportive connective tissue of the body.
What are bones cells that liquefy bone matrix and release calcium to the blood called?
Bone cells that liquefy the bone matrix and release calcium into the blood are called Osteoclasts. Immature or matrix depositing bone cells are called osteoblasts.
Bone matrix is produced by?
osteoblasts
