Figure 1.2 Using the Figure Above, Identify the Labeled Part

question 40

Short Answer

Figure 1.2

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part.
-Label O: ______________________________

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Definitions:

Osteochondral Progenitor Cell

A stem cell capable of developing into either bone or cartilage tissue, playing a key role in skeletal repair and development.

Osteoblast

Specialized cells responsible for bone formation, synthesizing and secreting the matrix materials necessary for bone development and growth.

Osteocyte

A mature bone cell enclosed in the bone matrix, responsible for maintaining bone tissue.

Osteoclast

A type of bone cell that breaks down bone tissue, playing a critical role in bone growth, healing, and remodeling.