1. When blood calcium levels begin to drop below homeostatic levels ......(blank) is released, causing calcium to be released from the bones
2. Disuse such as that caused by paralysis or severe lack of exercise results in muscle and bone(blank)
3. Large tubercles and or increased deposit of bony matrix occur at sites of (blank)
4. (blank) causes blood calcium to be deposited in bones as calcium salts.
5. Our astronauts must do isometric exercises when in space because bones atrophy under conditions of weightlessness or lack of (blank).
2007-12-01
10:10:30
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4 answers
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Science & Mathematics
➔ Biology
Answer choices are :
Atrophy
Calcitonin
Gravity
Osteoblasts
Osteoclasts
Osteocytes
Parathyroid hormone
Stress and/or tension
2007-12-01
10:12:12 ·
update #1