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When you exercise, what positive effects of pulling stress on the periosteum do?
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stimulates nearby osteoblasts causing bone to Increase in thickness which strengthen bones while the lack fo exercise can weaken bones.
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What do bone scans detect sooner than x-rays? what is the patient injected with?
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they detect bone pathologies sooner than standard x-rays. The patient is injected w/ a small amount of a radioactive tracker.
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