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

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What do osteoblasts change into?

Osteoblasts mature into osteocytes.


What are osteocytes responsible for?

Osteocytes are mature osteoblasts which maintain the bone structure.


Cells that produce bone tissue are called?

Cells that form bones are called osteoblasts.


Who can get osteoblast?

Everyone has osteoblasts. They are a normal part of the human anatomy. They are bone-building cells that mature into osteocytes.


Do osteocytes become osteoblasts when they are completely surrounded by bony matrix?

As you know, osteoblasts secrete collagen and organic cmpounds upon which bone is formed. Osteoblasts are incapable of mitosis. As Osteoblasts release matrix materials around themselves, they become enveloped by the matrix and at this point differentiate into Osteocytes.


What cells responsible for maintaining the daily cellular activities of bone tissue?

Osteoclasts which dissolve old bone cells, Osteoblasts which create new bone cells, and Osteocytes mature bone cells that were once osteoblasts which regulate bone development.


Which has more cells immature or mature bone?

I believe it's immature bone because it has the mesenchyme cells, osteoprogenitor cells and osteoblasts. While mature bone has the osteocytes.


What are the squamous cells that develop into osteoblasts?

Osteoprogenitor cells differentiate into osteoblasts. Osteoblasts develop osteocytes.


What is responsible for reshaping of bone?

osteocytes which are type of osteoblasts .


What cell that forms osseous tissue?

Three different types of cells are found in bones: osteoblasts, osteocytes, and osteoclasts. Good luck!!


What are osteoblasts and osteocytes?

an osteocyte is a bone cellan osteoblast is specific to the building/production of new boneOsteocytes are mature bone cells that maintains the bone matrix. Osteoblasts are immature bone cells that secrete organic components of matrix.


Do osteocytes produce collagen fibers that span a break?

Osteocytes are bone cells responsible for maintaining bone tissue, but they do not directly produce collagen fibers. Collagen fibers are mainly secreted by osteoblasts, which are bone-forming cells. Osteocytes play a role in regulating the activity of osteoblasts and osteoclasts.