Changes

**Physical inactivity (disuse) - muscular inactivity and reduced weight bearing, e.g. during limb casting

**Physical inactivity (disuse) - muscular inactivity and reduced weight bearing, e.g. during limb casting

**Glucocorticoids

**Glucocorticoids

**[[Intestine - Parasites|Intestinal parasitism]] - in ruminants, malabsorption due to severe infestation

**[[Intestine Parasites - Pathology|Intestinal parasitism]] - in ruminants, malabsorption due to severe infestation

**[[General Pathology - Congenital and Neonatal Disease#Copper Deficiency|Copper deficiency]] - in lambs, calves, foals, pigs and dogs -> brittle bones

**[[General Pathology - Congenital and Neonatal Disease#Copper Deficiency|Copper deficiency]] - in lambs, calves, foals, pigs and dogs -> brittle bones

*May be reversed in young growing animals

*May be reversed in young growing animals