Abstract
Bone is divided into an inner, metabolically active latticework called trabecular or cancellous bone and an outer, more robust cortical bone. A balance of cell activity between osteoclasts (cells that resorb bone volume) and osteoblasts (cells that lay down bone matrix) remodels bone.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 17-21 |
Number of pages | 5 |
Journal | Pharmacy News |
Issue number | 23/NOV |
Publication status | Published - 23 Nov 2006 |