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Tissue Engineering Book Chapter Suggestion
Tissue Engineering Book Chapter Suggestion
Fig. 2.25: Schematic illustration of a trabecula, which is developed by osteooblasts and osteocytes.
Osteoclasts work antagonistically and break down the hard substance again.
Fig. 2.30: Schematic illustration of the motor end plate of a skeletal muscle fiber. The nerve impulse for
contraction arrives over the synaptic gap and the Ttubule system of the sarcomere. Here, the
contraction takes place after the impulse is transmitted.
2.4.2.9 Apoptosis
2.4.2.12 Adaptation
4 Tissue Engineering
Concepts of Tissue Creation
Fig. 5.7: Examples for the change of properties of a cell after isolation from a tissue. Numerous
morphological, physiological and biochemical changes of the cells occur, including reduced cell
adhesion, no longer recognizable polarization, as well as changed protein expression, among others
Biodegradable Scaffolds
Biological Scaffolds