· 2013· Book chapter
The Biology of Bone
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- 2013year
Short summary
This chapter details bone's hierarchical structure, osteogenesis, ossification modes, and the early evolution of vertebrate bone tissue.
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Key points
- Bone exhibits a hierarchical structure, organized from molecular to macroscopic scales.
- The chapter discusses osteogenesis, the process of bone formation.
- Different modes of ossification, including intramembranous and endochondral ossification, are explained.
- The early evolutionary history of vertebrate bone tissue is a key focus.
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Abstract
Abstract This chapter examines the biology of bone, covering the hierarchical structure of bone; osteogenesis and modes of ossification; and the early evolution of vertebrate bone tissue-types.
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Field: Anatomy
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