Bone remodeling
What will be an ideal response?
About 5-7% of bone mass is recycled each week. Spongy bone is replaced about every 3-4 years. Compact bone is replaced about every 10 years. Bone remodeling consists of both bone deposit and bone resorption. Occurs at surfaces of both periosteum and endosteum.
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