Musculoskeletal System Flashcards
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Osteoclasts
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Large multinucleated cells involved in bone resorption
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Osteoblasts
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Bone cells involved in the secretion of bone matrix
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Osteocytes
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Mature osteoblasts primary role is bone maintenance
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What binds the troponin molecules on the thin filaments causing the strands of tropomyosin to shift
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Calcium