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Functions of Skeletal System |
1)protects organs 2)supports organs 3)works as leverage in movement interactions between bones, joints and muscles. 4)acts as storage for calcium and phosphate. 5)Blood cell production hemopoesis, occurs in red bone marrow |
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Bone Cells (Osteoprogenitor) |
located in the endosteum and periosteum osteogenic layer, they are mitotic and can develop into osteoblasts |
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Bone Cells (Osteoblasts) |
bone forming cells that form or build the organic material of matrix. deposit or dissolve salts from the matrix. Located in peristeum and endosteum |
