Bone and Bones

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.

Year introduced: /transplantation was BONE TRANSPLANTATION 1963-1965

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Tree Number(s): A02.835.232, A10.165.265

MeSH Unique ID: D001842

Entry Terms:

• Bone and Bone
• Bones and Bone
• Bones and Bone Tissue
• Bones
• Bone
• Bone Tissue
• Bone Tissues
• Tissue, Bone
• Tissues, Bone
• Bony Apophyses
• Apophyses, Bony
• Bony Apophysis
• Apophysis, Bony
• Condyle
• Condyles

See Also:

• Arthrodesis
• Calcification, Physiologic
• Osteogenesis
• Osteotomy

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Musculoskeletal System
Skeleton
Bone and Bones
Bone-Implant Interface
Bones of Lower Extremity
Femur +
Foot Bones +
Leg Bones +
Pelvic Bones +
Bones of Upper Extremity
Arm Bones +
Clavicle
Hand Bones +
Scapula +
Diaphyses
Epiphyses
Growth Plate
Hyoid Bone
Rib Cage
Ribs +
Sternum +
Sesamoid Bones
Patella
Skull
Cranial Fontanelles
Cranial Sutures
Ethmoid Bone
Facial Bones +
Frontal Bone
Occipital Bone +
Parietal Bone
Pterygopalatine Fossa
Skull Base +
Sphenoid Bone +
Temporal Bone +
Spine
Cervical Vertebrae +
Coccyx
Intervertebral Disc +
Lumbar Vertebrae
Sacrum
Spinal Canal +
Thoracic Vertebrae
Vertebral Body

All MeSH Categories
Anatomy Category
Tissues
Connective Tissue
Bone and Bones
Bone-Implant Interface
Bone Matrix
Bony Callus
Cancellous Bone
Cortical Bone
Haversian System
Periosteum