The influence that bone density and the orientation and particle size of the mineral phase have on the mechanical properties of bone.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D000367:Age Factors; D000368:Aged; D001031:Apatites; D001842:Bone and Bones / Q000032:analysis / Q000033:anatomy & histology* / Q000502:physiology* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D003461:Crystallography; D004548:Elasticity; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000503:physiopathology; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D008903:Minerals / Q000032:analysis; D010316:Particle Size; D013314:Stress, Mechanical; D013718:Tensile Strength; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction
D001031:Apatites; D008903:Minerals