- ossification-in-membrane
- ossification dermique
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
English-French medical dictionary. 2015.
Ossification — Os si*fi*ca tion, n. [Cf. F. ossification. See {Ossify}.] 1. (Physiol.) The formation of bone; the process, in the growth of an animal, by which inorganic material (mainly lime salts) is deposited in cartilage or membrane, forming bony tissue;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
membrane bone — n a bone that ossifies directly in connective tissue without previous existence as cartilage compare CARTILAGE BONE * * * a bone that develops in connective tissue by direct ossification, without cartilage being formed first. The bones of the… … Medical dictionary
Ossification of mandible — Figure 3: Mandible of human embryo 24 mm. long. Outer aspect. Figure 4: Mandible of human embryo 24 mm. long. Inner … Wikipedia
Ossification of temporal bone — 1. Outer surface of petromastoid part. 2. Outer surface of tympanic ring. 3. Inner surface of squama. Figure 7& … Wikipedia
Ossification of sphenoid — Figure 4 : Sphenoid bone at birth, posterior aspect. Until the seventh or eighth month of fetal life the body of the sphenoid consists of two parts: one in front of the tuberculum sellæ, the presphenoid, with which the small wings are… … Wikipedia
Ossification of vomer — Vomer of infant. At an early period the septum of the nose consists of a plate of cartilage, the ethmovomerine cartilage. The postero superior part of this cartilage is ossified to form the perpendicular plate of the ethmoid; its antero inferior… … Wikipedia
Ossification of the mandible — The mandible is ossified in the fibrous membrane covering the outer surfaces of Meckel s cartilages. These cartilages form the cartilaginous bar of the mandibular arch (see p. 66), and are two in number, a right and a left. Their proximal or… … Wikipedia
Ossification of frontal bone — Figure 3: Frontal bone at birth The frontal bone is ossified in membrane from two primary centers, one for each half, which appear toward the end of the second month of fetal life, one above each supraorbital margin. From each of these centers,… … Wikipedia
Ossification of occipital bone — Figure 3 : Occipital bone at birth. The planum occipitale [Fig. 3] of the squama of the occipital bone is developed in membrane, and may remain separate throughout life when it constitutes the interparietal bone; the rest of the bone is… … Wikipedia
Ossification of maxilla — Figure 5: Anterior surface of maxilla at birth. Figure 6: Inferior surface of maxilla at birth. The maxilla is ossified in membrane. Mall 40 a … Wikipedia
Ossification — The process of creating bone, that is of transforming cartilage (or fibrous tissue) into bone. The human skeleton initially consists largely of cartilage which is relatively soft and is gradually transformed into hard bone during infant and child … Medical dictionary