A specialized CONNECTIVE TISSUE that is the main constituent of the SKELETON. The
principal cellular component of bone is comprised of OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCYTES; and
OSTEOCLASTS, while FIBRILLAR COLLAGENS and hydroxyapatite crystals form the BONE MATRIX
Note générale sur le champ d'application :
/cytol: consider also OSTEOBLASTS; OSTEOCLASTS; OSTEOCYTES; /embryol: consider also
OSTEOGENESIS; /surg: consider also OSTEOTOMY or ARTHRODESIS or FRACTURE FIXATION &
its specifics; differentiate from SKELETON which is almost never used: restrict SKELETON
to bone arrangement as a whole & not for "skeletal" which usually means "bone" (=
BONE AND BONES); inflammation = OSTEITIS; necrosis = OSTEONECROSIS
Qualificatifs autorisés : PS / AB / IM / MI / DG / PH / PP / EN / IR / CY / CH / DE
/ VI / RE / BS / EM / IN / AH / PA / UL / ME / SU/transplantation was BONE TRANSPLANTATION 1963-65; was BONE AND BONES/transplantation
1966-89
Informations sur la notice
Identifiant de la notice : 040672492
RCR créateur de la notice : 0001
Date de création : 23-09-1998
RCR dernier modificateur de la notice : 1999
Date de dernière modification : 20-03-2024 à 17 h 09