1) Bone-forming cell 2) Embryonic cell 3) Formative cell 4) Human cell
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Osteoblasts are specialized, terminally differentiated products of mesenchymal stem cells. They synthesize very dense, crosslinked collagen, and several additional specialized proteins in much smaller quantities, including osteocalcin and osteopontin, which comprise the organic matrix of bone. In organized groups of connected cells, osteoblasts pr...
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a cell that forms new bone
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• (n.) One of the protoplasmic cells which occur in the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum, and from or around which the matrix of the bone is developed; an osteoplast.
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large cell responsible for the synthesis and mineralization of bone during both initial bone formation and later bone remodeling. Osteoblasts form a ... [4 related articles]
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A cell that forms new bone
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1. <pathology> Mesodermal cell that gives rise to bone. ... 2. <dentistry> Cells which aid the growth and development of teeth and bones. ... (08 Jan 1998) ...
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(os´te-o-blast″) a cell arising from a fibroblast, which, as it matures, is associated with bone production.
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A cell that forms bone in the bone remodeling process.
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A cell that forms bone in the bone remodeling process.
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cell found in bone; its function is to form the tissue and minerals that give bone its strength.
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Mesodermal cell that gives rise to bone.
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Os'te·o·blast noun [
Osteo- +
-blast .]
(Anat.) One of the protoplasmic cells which occur in the osteogenetic layer of the periosteum, and from or around which the matrix of the bone is developed; an osteoplast.
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A bone forming cell.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: os′tē-ō-blast′ Definitions: 1. A bone-forming cell that is derived from mesenchymal osteoprognitor cells and forms an osseous matrix in which it becomes enclosed as an osteocyte. Synonyms: osteoplast
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Osteoblast: A cell that makes bone. It does so by producing a matrix that then becomes mineralized. Bone mass is maintained by a balance between the activity of osteoblasts that form bone and other cells called osteoclasts that break it down. See also: Osteoclast. Common Misspellings: asteoblast
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(os;te-uo-blast) A bone-forming cell.
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An osteoblast is a cell that develops bone. Bone mass is maintained by a balance between the activity of osteoblasts that form bone and other cells called osteoclasts that remove bone. Osteoporosis can occur when osteoclast activity outperforms osteoblast activity so more bone is taken up rather than being laid down which can cause weakness and fra...
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A bone-forming cell.
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[
n] - a cell from which bone develops
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a cell that forms bone
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bone-forming cell noun a cell from which bone develops
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A cell which forms the minerals and tissue of the bone.
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a bone-forming cell.
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