bone resorption
process in which osteoclasts degrade bone, and endocytose and transport the degradation products
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bone resorption
Summary
bone resorption is a biological process[1]. It draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #179 of 442).[2]
Key Facts
- bone resorption's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
- bone resorption is a type of tissue homeostasis[4].
- bone resorption is part of bone remodeling[5].
- bone resorption's Commons category is recorded as Bone resorption[6].
- bone resorption is the opposite of ossification[7].
- bone resorption comprises osteolysis[8].
- bone resorption's health specialty is recorded as rheumatology[9].
- bone resorption's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0045453[10].
- bone resorption's WordLift URL is recorded as http://data.wordlift.io/wl01714/entity/bone-resorption.html[11].
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Definition and Type
bone resorption's instance of is recorded as biological process[3]. It is a type of tissue homeostasis[4]. It is the opposite of ossification[7].
Use and Application
bone resorption comprises osteolysis[8]. It is part of bone remodeling[5].
Why It Matters
bone resorption draws 268 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #179 of 442).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]