Summary of Control of Remodeling

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What do hormonal controls do

They determine whether and when remodeling occurs

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What does mechanical stress do

It determines where remodeling occurs

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Does bone mass tend to change in healthy young adults

No, it remains the same indicated that resorption and deposition is occurring at the same rate

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What else can play a role in bone resorption and deposition

Genetic and environmental factors can play a role; tipping the balance to favor one or the other

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What happens when a bone must be broken down to increase blood-calcium levels

PTH is released, osteoclasts activate in areas where stress is low so they bone can be broken down first