Module 2 - Factors Affecting Bone Growth

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3 Factors

Nutrition

Hormones

Exercise

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Nutrition - Deficiencies

Ca/protein

Vit D - regulate Ca absorption in intestines

Vit C - collagen synthesis

Vit A - excess BAD

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Calcium Ions - 3 Functions

Influx release NTs

Muscle contraction

Clotting

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PTH - Functions

Bone - stimulate osteoclasts

Kidneys - increase reabsorption

Intestines - activate Vit D + increase absorption

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Calcitonin - Functions

Bone - inhibit osteoclasts

Kidneys - increase secretion

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Mechanical Stress

Increase bone density - stimulate osteoblasts

Trabeculae align with stress lines

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Osteocalcin

Secreted by osteoblasts

Increase insulin secretion

Increase testosterone production