7-34 Bone

INTRAMEMBRANOUS OSSIFICATION – 2

An early stage of bone tissue histogenesis by intramembranous ossification.
Observe in a mesenchymal membrane a small region of bone extracellular matrix (highlighted in orange) directly surrounded by a small group of bone cells — osteoblasts and osteoprogenitor cells (highlighted in blue) that secreted the bone matrix.

Intramembranous ossification. Staining: HE. Medium magnification.

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