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Bone and Cartilage PDF
Bone and Cartilage PDF
Bone and Cartilage PDF
Tissue
yenny yustisia
Bone
is mineralized connective tissue
osteoblasts
osteocytes
osteoclasts
Osteoblasts
cuboidal cells located along the bone surface
mechanical support
bone homeostasis
collagen fibrils
Integrins play a mediating role in
osteocyte-bone matrix interactions.
—> essential for the
mechanosensitive function
Local and Systemic Factor
That Regulate Bone Homeostasis
Local factors:
systemic factors:
by osteocytes
Osteocalcin can be found in two different
forms: carboxylated and
undercarboxylated.
territorial matrix
Chondroblasts-
appositional growth Chondrocytes -
interstitial growth
cell matrix
lacunae
–Albert Einstein