Diagnostic Radiology/Musculoskeletal Imaging/Basic Science
Appearance
Histogenesis of developing bone
[edit | edit source]- Intramembranous ossification
- Endochondral ossification
- Remodeling
Bone anatomy
[edit | edit source]- Cellular constituents
- Osteoblasts
- Osteoclasts
- Non cellular constituents
- Organic matrix
- Inorganic matrix
Bone physiology
[edit | edit source]- Mineralization of bone
- Calcium homeostasis
- Bone resorption
- Bone formation
- Humoral regulation
- Parathyroid hormone
- Calcitonin
- Vitamin D
- Osteoprotegerin
- Other humoral factors