'Bone reabsorption' presentation slideshows

Bones and Skeletal Tissues

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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis. Debilitating disease in which bones become fragile and are more likely to break. It affects more than 28 million Americans, 80% of whom are women. Risk factors:

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Osteoporosis

Osteoporosis. Debilitating disease in which bones become fragile and are more likely to break. It affects more than 28 million Americans, 80% of whom are women. Risk factors:

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Remodeling

Remodeling. of skeletal structures. Bone tissue is constantly being torn down and built up. About 10% of bone is replaced every year in an adult skeleton. bone formation. bone reabsorption. osteoblasts. osteoclasts. Hormonal effects. bone formation. bone reabsorption. osteoblasts.

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