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Explain why bones cannot undergo interstitial growth as cartilage does
Bone matrix becomes mineralized (and therefore very hard) soon after its organic components are secreted by osteoblasts. Osteoblasts that get trapped in the matrix shrink and become quiescent. … Bone grows exclusively by apposition, where further osteoblasts differentiate from precursors and deposit new matrix on top of the existing bone. …
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