In Matrix Formation, Calcification Precedes the Secretion of Collagen by Osteoblasts

question 72

True/False

In matrix formation, calcification precedes the secretion of collagen by osteoblasts.

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Definitions:

Epidermis

The outermost layer of skin that provides a waterproof barrier and creates our skin tone, serving as the body's primary defense against the environment.

Stratum Lucidum

Clear layer of the epidermis found in thick skin between the stratum granulosum and the stratum corneum.

Epidermis

The outermost layer of skin, providing a waterproof barrier and creating skin tone.

Keratohyalin

Nonmembrane-bound protein granule in the cytoplasm of stratum granulosum cells of the epidermis.