O words QA
osseous tissue - (correct answer)bone tissue
osteoblasts - (correct answer)bone forming cells that secrete the bone matrix
osteoclasts - (correct answer)large cells that resorb or break down bone matrix
osteoprogenitor cells - (correct answer)stem cells found in bone that differentiate into
osteoblasts
ossification - (correct answer)the hardening of cartilage into bone
osteogenesis - (correct answer)process of bone formation
osteolysis - (correct answer)process of breaking down bone
osteocyte - (correct answer)mature bone cell responsible for maintaining the bone
matrix
osteoporosis - (correct answer)a condition in which the body's bones become weak and
break easily.
osteopenia - (correct answer)thinner than average bone density
osteopetrosis - (correct answer)the increased density of bone tissue, causes misshapen
bones
osteoid - (correct answer)soft unmineralized bone matrix
osseous tissue - (correct answer)bone tissue
osteoblasts - (correct answer)bone forming cells that secrete the bone matrix
osteoclasts - (correct answer)large cells that resorb or break down bone matrix
osteoprogenitor cells - (correct answer)stem cells found in bone that differentiate into
osteoblasts
ossification - (correct answer)the hardening of cartilage into bone
osteogenesis - (correct answer)process of bone formation
osteolysis - (correct answer)process of breaking down bone
osteocyte - (correct answer)mature bone cell responsible for maintaining the bone
matrix
osteoporosis - (correct answer)a condition in which the body's bones become weak and
break easily.
osteopenia - (correct answer)thinner than average bone density
osteopetrosis - (correct answer)the increased density of bone tissue, causes misshapen
bones
osteoid - (correct answer)soft unmineralized bone matrix
