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MeSH Heading: Osteogenesis
Tree Number(s): G07.345.500.325.377.625.050.500.729; G11.427.578.050.500.729
Unique ID: D010012
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010012
Annotation: BONE DEVELOPMENT is also available
Scope Note: The process of bone formation. Histogenesis of bone including ossification.
Entry Term(s): Bone Formation; Endochondral Ossification; Ossification; Ossification, Physiologic; Ossification, Physiological; Osteoclastogenesis; Physiologic Ossification
NLM Classification #: WE 202
See Also: Bony Callus; Osteoclasts
Public MeSH Note: 65; OSSIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC was heading 1965-84
Online Note: use OSTEOGENESIS to search OSSIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC 1966-84
History Note: 65; OSSIFICATION, PHYSIOLOGIC was heading 1965-84
Date Established: 1965/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2018/02/06

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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