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*Cells use strain as a stimulus to adjust mass and architecture according to load

*Resorption and osteogenesis happen concurrently to maintain bone integrity

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**Mediated by two [[Parathyroid Pathology#Hormonal Control|hormones]]:

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**Mediated by two [[Parathyroid Glands - Pathology#Hormonal Control|hormones]]:

***'''Parathyroid hormone (PTH)'''

****Produced by <u>chief cells in the parathyroid glands</u> in response to <u>decreased</u> serum calcium

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