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What are some common forms of sugar?


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Chondrocytes

Cells found within cartilage tissue that are responsible for the synthesis and maintenance of the cartilaginous matrix.

Osteocytes

Osteocytes are mature bone cells formed from osteoblasts that have embedded themselves in the bone matrix; they maintain bone tissue structure and communicate with other bone cells.

Lacunae

Small spaces or cavities within bone or cartilage tissue that house cells.

Avascular

Lacking blood vessels, referring to tissues or structures that do not have their own blood supply.

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