endostosis (Meaning)
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endostosis (n.)
A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.
Synonyms & Antonyms of endostosis
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endostosis Sentence Examples
- The complex process of building bone is called endostosis.
- Endostosis commences with the ingrowth of blood vessels, fibroblasts, and osteoblasts into the periosteum.
- Endostosis involves the formation of bone tissue within the medullary cavity of a bone.
- Endostosis occurs during bone growth and remodeling, specifically in cancellous (spongy) bone.
- Throughout adolescence, endostosis contributes to skeletal growth and increased bone density.
- The rate of endostosis varies depending on factors such as age, physical activity, and nutritional status.
- Abnormalities in endostosis can lead to bone fragility, increased risk of fractures, and skeletal disorders.
- Certain diseases, including Paget's disease of bone, can disrupt the normal process of endostosis.
- Studying endostosis is crucial for understanding bone growth, remodeling, and the pathogenesis of bone-related diseases.
- Researchers are investigating ways to manipulate endostosis for therapeutic purposes, such as promoting bone regeneration in orthopedic surgery.
FAQs About the word endostosis
A process of bone formation in which ossification takes place within the substance of the cartilage.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The complex process of building bone is called endostosis.
Endostosis commences with the ingrowth of blood vessels, fibroblasts, and osteoblasts into the periosteum.
Endostosis involves the formation of bone tissue within the medullary cavity of a bone.
Endostosis occurs during bone growth and remodeling, specifically in cancellous (spongy) bone.
