Bone Formation

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Bone Formation
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Embryo

• Made of almost entirely cartilage.

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• Cartilage will slowly change into bone.

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Ossification

• Process of producing bone from cartilage.

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• Osteoblasts
• cells that form new bone.
• secrete minerals
• Osteoclasts
• cells that absorb bone.
• reabsorb minerals

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Osteoblasts and Osteoclasts
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