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The bone remodelling cycle. Microscopic damage within bone is repaired by the coordinated action of osteoclasts and osteoblasts. Osteoclasts initially remove a packet of bone. They are then replaced by osteoblasts, which lay down matrix (osteoid) that subsequently mineralises.
