Osteoblasts

... similarly to Calcium might be incorporated. But they are pobably less concentrtated in the body, and there is indeen selection of ions both by the osteoblasts and the chemical reaction causing the Ca precipitation.

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... so can you help me figure the answers out.. Cartilage is gradually replaced by bone in a process called __________. Bone-forming cells called osteoblasts add _________ to the bones, making them thicker. The skull is connected to the spine by a _________ joint, a type of __________ joint. [/quote]

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Hi, I was just wondering what it is that controls bone remodelling. I know that this is carried out by osteoblasts/osteoclasts but I don't know what type of cell they are and what controls them. Does the brain release hormones that tell them exactly where to remove or add ...

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... from the bone. A colony of osteoclasts forms a channel inside the bone 1 mm in diameter and several mm in lenght, that is then filled up with osteoblasts that secrete oseine and lead to the "finished" product. This happens al your life and there is an equilibrium between the 2 processes: oesteogenesis ...

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... of bone. An odontoclast, also called cementoclast, is cytomorphologically the same as an osteoclast and is involved in cementum resorption. Osteoblasts: Cells that arise from fibroblasts and which, as they mature, are associated with the production of bone.

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