Diagnostic Radiology/Musculoskeletal Imaging/Basic Science

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[edit] Histogenesis of developing bone

   1.  Intramembranous ossification 
   2.  Endochondral ossification 
   3.  Remodeling

[edit] Bone anatomy

   1.  Cellular constituents 
       a.  Osteoblasts 
       b.  Osteoclasts 
   2.  Non cellular constituents 
       a.  Organic matrix 
       b.  Inorganic matrix

[edit] Bone physiology

   1.  Mineralization of bone 
   2.  Calcium homeostasis 
   3.  Bone resorption 
   4.  Bone formation 
   5.  Humoral regulation 
       a.  Parathyroid hormone
       b.  Calcitonin
       c.  Vitamin D
       d.  Osteoprotegerin
       e.  Other humoral factors

[edit] Regional anatomy to include bony, marrow, cartilaginous, ligamentous, musculotendinous, neural, vascular, lymphatic, and fatty constituents.

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