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When does bone development begin in an embryo?
When does bone development begin in an embryo?
What is the process called when old bone is replaced by new bone tissue throughout life?
What is the process called when old bone is replaced by new bone tissue throughout life?
Which type of ossification involves the replacement of a preexisting connective tissue with bone?
Which type of ossification involves the replacement of a preexisting connective tissue with bone?
How does bone grow in thickness or diameter?
How does bone grow in thickness or diameter?
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Which hormones stimulate bone growth?
Which hormones stimulate bone growth?
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What is a fracture?
What is a fracture?
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Which type of fracture is also known as a compound fracture?
Which type of fracture is also known as a compound fracture?
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What type of bone growth occurs at the epiphyseal plate?
What type of bone growth occurs at the epiphyseal plate?
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What are needed for bone growth and maintenance besides hormones?
What are needed for bone growth and maintenance besides hormones?
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How do sex hormones contribute to bone health?
How do sex hormones contribute to bone health?
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