| NOUN | ossification | ossifications |
| SYNO | conformity | ossification |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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- The collarbone is the first bone to begin the process of ossification (laying down of minerals onto a preformed matrix) during development of the embryo, during the fifth and sixth weeks of gestation.
- Another rare genetic disorder causing heterotopic ossification is progressive osseous heteroplasia (POH), is a condition characterized by cutaneous or subcutaneous ossification.
- For those who had total hip replacement or total hip arthroplasty, postoperative single low-dose radiation with 3 weeks of oral indomethacin regimen will be preventive for heterotopic ossification.
- This requires a hyaline cartilage precursor. There are two centers of ossification for endochondral ossification.
- The ribs begin as cartilage that later ossifies – a process called endochondral ossification.
- In addition, VEGF is necessary for a specific bone regeneration pathway called intramembranous ossification, where mesenchymal tissue is directed towards bone formation.
- The incomplete ossification found on the tarsometatarsi is an ancestral trait unique to the streptera-cracticus clade, for reference ossification of tendons in woodcreepers is shown to be adaptive for climbing, as ossification serves to reduce heavy wear and tear.
- During mandible development, most of it is formed through intramembranous ossification, where endochondral ossification will occur in the proximal region.
- Patients with POH have a distinctly different manifestation of symptoms than those with fibrodysplasia ossificans progressiva (FOP), though heterotopic ossification appears in both diseases.
- The primary ossification occurs in the diaphysis. In contrast, secondary ossification centers appear later at the epiphyses of the cartilage and develop similarly to the diaphysis.
- While the ossification of the capitulum has started a year after birth, the ossification of the trochlea begins at 8–9 years of age; that of the head of radius and the medial epicondyle at 4–5 years and that of the lateral condyle at 10 years.
- Ossification commences in the lower end between 9 and 26 months of age. [...] The ossification center for the upper end appears by the fifth year.
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