Ossification center

The first step in ossification of the cartilage is that the cartilage cells, at the point where ossification is commencing and which is termed as an ossification center, enlarge and arrange themselves in rows. ^[1]

5 relations: Calcareous, Diaphysis, Epiphysis, Ossification, X-ray.

Calcareous

Calcareous is an adjective meaning "mostly or partly composed of calcium carbonate", in other words, containing lime or being chalky.

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Diaphysis

The diaphysis is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone.

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Epiphysis

The epiphysis is the rounded end of a long bone, at its joint with adjacent bone(s).

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Ossification

Ossification (or osteogenesis) in bone remodeling is the process of laying down new bone material by cells called osteoblasts.

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X-ray

X-rays make up X-radiation, a form of electromagnetic radiation.

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Center of ossification, Ossific center, Ossific centers, Ossification centre, Ossification centres, Secondary ossification center.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ossification_center

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