ossification
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The ossification of the bone fragments also indicates that pressure was occasionally applied to the stump as the young hunter-gatherer probably rested on it after the limb was removed, he added.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 7, 2022
Intramembranous ossification is the process of bone development from fibrous membranes.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022
Osteoclasts resorb old bone that lines the medullary cavity, while osteoblasts, via intramembranous ossification, produce new bone tissue beneath the periosteum.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
The clavicle develops via intramembranous ossification, in which mesenchyme is converted directly into bone tissue.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 19, 2013
Lateral ossifications shorter than median ossification 12 12.
From The Baculum in Microtine Rodents by Sydney Anderson
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