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What are the similarities between osteoblasts and osteocytes?
Posted June 17, 2024
Answer
Osteoblasts and osteocytes are two types of bone cells. Both are living, differentiated cells and both are parts of an osteon. Osteocytes are derived from osteoblasts.
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