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The process of bone growth is known as osteoporosis.

osteoporosis is a degenerative bone disease, ossification in the process of bone growth

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How do bones grow in length and width?

Bones grow in length through a process called endochondral ossification, where cartilage is gradually replaced by bone tissue at the growth plates (epiphyseal plates) located at both ends of long bones. In width, bones grow through appositional growth, where osteoblasts on the outer surface of the bone deposit new bone tissue, while osteoclasts on the inner surface resorb bone, allowing the bone to increase in diameter. This dual process ensures that bones can support increased loads and maintain structural integrity as the body grows.


Which bones are almost equal in length and width?

The scaphoid bone in the hand is almost equal in length and width. The talus bone in the foot is also nearly equal in length and width.


If you increase the length of a rectangle does this increase the width?

absolutely no. length and width are independent parameters .


What structures allow the bones to grow widthwise?

Bones grow widthwise through a process called appositional growth, which occurs at the periosteum, the outer layer of bone. Osteoblasts, cells responsible for bone formation, deposit new bone matrix on the outer surface, while osteoclasts resorb bone from the inner surface of the medullary cavity. This coordinated activity allows bones to increase in diameter while maintaining their shape and structural integrity. Additionally, the growth of the bone's width is also influenced by mechanical stress, which stimulates bone remodeling.


How bones grow in width?

by pushing it and screaming


What is increase column?

You could mean increase the column width, which just makes it wider. You can drag it out or set a fixed width.


Can bones grow wider after age of 20?

No, bones typically stop growing in width by the age of 20 as they have reached their full density and size. However, bones can still increase in density through weight-bearing exercises and proper nutrition which can help improve bone strength and reduce the risk of fractures.


If a bones length exceed its width it is classified as what?

Short bone


What is the width of the rectangle called?

The width.


What bones are approximately the same width length and height?

Short Bone


Width of a cicle is called?

Diameter. Half of the width is called the radius.


What command is used on the shortcut menu to increase or decrease a columns width significantly?

column width