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What is the process that involves the partial resorption of bone tissue formed earlier, while simultaneously laying down new bone at a rate exceeding that of bone removal?
What is the process that involves the partial resorption of bone tissue formed earlier, while simultaneously laying down new bone at a rate exceeding that of bone removal?
In growing bones, what maintains each bone's general shape while increasing its mass?
In growing bones, what maintains each bone's general shape while increasing its mass?
At what rate can bone turnover be in young children compared to adults?
At what rate can bone turnover be in young children compared to adults?
What ensures that bone tissue remains plastic and capable of adapting its internal structure in response to changing stresses?
What ensures that bone tissue remains plastic and capable of adapting its internal structure in response to changing stresses?
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Which process involves coordinated cellular activities for both bone resorption and bone formation in adults?
Which process involves coordinated cellular activities for both bone resorption and bone formation in adults?
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How do orthodontic appliances affect bone and teeth positions in the jaw?
How do orthodontic appliances affect bone and teeth positions in the jaw?
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What is the main reason for cranial bone growth according to the text?
What is the main reason for cranial bone growth according to the text?
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Where are osteoprogenitor stem cells found in bones according to the text?
Where are osteoprogenitor stem cells found in bones according to the text?
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What is crucial for efficiently repairing bone fractures and damage based on the text?
What is crucial for efficiently repairing bone fractures and damage based on the text?
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Why does bone normally have an excellent capacity for repair as mentioned in the text?
Why does bone normally have an excellent capacity for repair as mentioned in the text?
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How are surgically created gaps in bones filled with new bone according to the text?
How are surgically created gaps in bones filled with new bone according to the text?
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What is the main process by which bone fractures are repaired?
What is the main process by which bone fractures are repaired?
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In a person with hydrocephalus, how is the size of the skull affected?
In a person with hydrocephalus, how is the size of the skull affected?
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What are the three phases involved in fracture healing?
What are the three phases involved in fracture healing?
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How does bone plasticity allow the bone to respond to the growth of the brain?
How does bone plasticity allow the bone to respond to the growth of the brain?
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Which phase of fracture healing involves remodeling back to the bone's original contour?
Which phase of fracture healing involves remodeling back to the bone's original contour?
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