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a thick band of bone forms around a broken bone as it heals. In time, the thickened band disappears . Explain how this extra bone can dissappear over time
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a thick band of bone forms around a broken bone as it heals. In time, the thickened band disappears . Explain how this extra bone can dissappear over time

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the band will eventually disappear because the bone is healing 
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Bone is reclaimed by osteoclasts. These are bone cells that break down and reabsorb bone cells by a process called remodeling.
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