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b. Bone deposition is triggered by tension placed on the bone.

Explain the effect that the following hormones have on growth of bone tissue:

a. Growth hormone

Explain the effect that the following hormones have on growth of bone tissue:

b. Testosterone

Explain the effect that the following hormones have on growth of bone tissue:

c. Estrogen

Fill in the blanks. Bone deposition is carried out by_____, which secrete the____ of the ECM by exocytosis. They facilitate the formation of the______of the ECM by secreting_____filled with calcium ions, enzymes, and ATP. Bone resorption is carried out by______ , which secrete_____and_____from their ruffled border.

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c. The greater the load the bone must carry, the more bone that is resorbed by osteoclasts.

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d. Calcitonin is released in response to an elevated calcium ion concentration in the blood.

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e. Parathyroid hormone increases the blood calcium ion concentration by increasing the activity of osteoblasts.

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f. Vitamin D is required for calcium ion absorption from the intestines and retention in the kidneys.