A fully differentiated cell that functions in the formation of bone tissue.
Osteoblasts synthesize the collagen and glycoproteins that form the bone matrix, and also produce inorganic salts.
With growth, they develop into osteocytes.
A fully differentiated cell that functions in the formation of bone tissue.
Osteoblasts synthesize the collagen and glycoproteins that form the bone matrix, and also produce inorganic salts.
With growth, they develop into osteocytes.