Bone Remodeling :)

Bone Remodeling

1. 1. Resorption

   • 2. Reversal
     • 3. Formation
       • 4. Quiescence
         • 5. Osteoclasts recruited and ready for activation when cycle ready to repeat
         • Resting Period
       • Osteoid calcifies/mineralizes over next 10 days
     • Osteoclasts apoptose
     • Osteoblasts start laying down Osteoid
   • Osteoclasts clear the path for new bone by eating up old bone

2. Occurs routinely weekly basis

3. Occurs also post bone fracture