Bone growth in width

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How do bones increase diameter

appositional growth

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How do osteoblasts and osteoclasts play a role in the thickness of bones

The osteoblasts in the periosteum excrete matrix on the external bone surface as osteoclasts on the endosteal surface of the diaphysis remove bone

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referring to the thickness of bone - is the breakdown and building of bone in the Same proportion

No, there is typically more building than breaking down

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