ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
ANATOMY+PHYSIOLOGY
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Author: McKinley
Publisher: RENT MCG
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Hormones are molecules that are released into the bloodstream by one cell and travel all across the body to affect other cells. Certain hormones affect the bone composition and growth patterns by modulating the rates of chondrocyte, osteoblast, and osteoclast activity.

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