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what 3 things regulate epiphyseal plate activity?
IGF-1, insulin, T3
what things regulate continuous remodeling?
PTH and cytokines stimulate osteoclasts

sex steroids and calcitonin inhibit osteoclasts
eight steps in epiphyseal plate activity
chondrocyte --> cartilage synthesis --> calcification --> erosion --> osteoblast invasion --> osteoid --> mineralization
what is osteomalacia?
long standing depletion of vitamin D.
5 roles of calcium
1) neurotransmitter release
2) excitation-concentration coupling
3) sgnal transduction
4) enzyme cofactor
5) bone-hydroxyapatite
4 roles of phosphorus
1) buffer
2) nucleic acids
3) regulatory phoshorylations
4) bone-hydroxyapatite
3 hormones that regulate blood calcium and phosphorus
1) PTH
2) calcitonin
3) 1,25 (OH)2 Vitamin D3