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Remodelling

重塑

Coordinated renewal through bone resorption and formation.

Study this concept in context

20 · How bones, joints and muscles produce movement

Movement emerges from cooperation among bones, joints, muscles and nerves. Lifting a cup involves molecular contraction, torque, stability and feedback; muscle shortening is only one possibility.

50 · Sports injury, healing and return to activity

Tissue healing, restoration of function, and return to performance are related but distinct processes.

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