BMC - 614 Bone Biology

Designed to give a graduate level overview of bone biology. Topics to be covered include material compositions, structure (bone architecture), tissue biomechanics, cells and turnover, mineralization, growth and development, serum calcium homeostasis, bone as an endocrine organ, laboratory and clinical imaging strategies, and metabolic bone diseases including osteoporosis. Retake Counts for Credit: No. Pass/No Pass Grading Allowed: No. Credit(s): 3

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