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Bone cells

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x

Osteoblasts <p>Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x</p>

Osteoblasts

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x
- Osteoid <p>Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x</p>

- Osteoid

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x
Osteocytes <p>Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x</p>

Osteocytes

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x
- Lacunae <p>Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x</p>

- Lacunae

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x
Osteoclasts <p>Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x</p>

Osteoclasts

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x
Matrix <p>Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x</p>

Matrix

Bone cells function to produce bone (osteoblasts), maintain bone (osteocytes) and degrade bone (osteoclasts). Each of these cell types is visible in this image of a decalcified, developing bone spicule. 400x
Main SlideOsteoblasts - OsteoidOsteocytes - LacunaeOsteoclastsMatrix