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Bone and Bones
Bone Tissue | Bone | Bones | Bones and Bone | Bones and Bone Tissue | Effects, Skeletal | Skeletal Effects | Bone Tissues | Effect, Skeletal | Skeletal Effect | Tissue, Bone | Tissues, Bone
A specialized CONNECTIVE TISSUE that is the main constituent of the SKELETON. The principle cellular component of bone is comprised of OSTEOBLASTS, OSTEOCYTES and OSTEOCLASTS, while FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS and hydoxyapatite crystals form the BONE MATRIX. |
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