Osteocyte[Gr. osteon - bone; Gr. kytos - a hollow vessel, modern usage: cyt- denotes a
cell] A mature
bone cell derived from an osteoblast and located within a lacuna.
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originate from osteoblasts which have migrated into and become trapped and surrounded by bone matrix which they themselves produce. The space which they occupy is known as a lacuna.
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Bone cells that lay down new bone; found in the concentric layers of compact bone.
Bone cell, a type of connective
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Full article >>>osteocyte A
bone cell that is
characteristic of adult bone, has developed from an osteoblast, and is isolated in a lacuna of the bone substance.
osteon Unit of bone structure; Haversian system.
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cell located in
lacunae of vertebrate bone, that deposits a matrix of
collagen and calcium phosphate that forms a mineralized connective
tissue.
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Full article >>> Osteocyte a
bone cell (osteo = bone; cyto =
cell)
Ovary "female"
plant structure in which female
gametophytes are produced and seeds develop or female
animal structure in which eggs form
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Full article >>>A connective
tissue consisting of bone-building osteoblasts, stationary
osteocytes, and bone-destroying osteoclasts, embedded in a mineralized matrix infused with spaces and canals.
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Full article >>>One of many structural units of vertebrate bone, consisting of concentric layers of mineralized bone matrix surrounding
lacunae, which contain
osteocytes, and a central canal, which contains blood
vessels and
nerves.
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