a dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
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periosteum::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | membrane, tissue layer |
Examples of periosteum
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The results showed the periosteum alone healed fastest and with the greatest density.
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Thus, a periosteum tube is created in the gap behind the relocated portion of the bone.
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Sheep treated with pieces of periosteum healed fastest, followed by those with collagen and cells.
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It is helpful in cartilage injuries and bruises of the periosteum.
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Symphytum is particularly helpful in injuries to bones, cartilages, and periosteum when there is excessive pain.
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After antler casting, the bone wound on the top of the pedicle is bordered by the pedicle periosteum and the pedicle skin.
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During the pulling stage, the periosteum of the bone that had been pulled apart had been continuously stretched.
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We call that tissue the periosteum.
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The underlying periosteum and bone, together with root surface at gingival margin levels, can be susceptible to thermal damage.
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- A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
- Periosteum is a membrane that lines the outer surface of all bones, except at the joints of long bones. Endosteum lines the inner surface of all bones.
- A tough "membrane" of variable thickness which covers bone and is firmly and directly attached to it.
- A fibrous membrane that covers the surface of bone except at the end of the bones where it is covered with cartilage as part of a joint. ...
- The membrane of connective tissue that closely enfolds all bones except at the articular surfaces.
- A fibrous connective tissue covering the outer surface of bone.
- All the bones in the body are covered by this specialized connective tissue. It has the potential of forming bones. ...
- Greek peri = around, and osteon = bone; hence, the membrane around a bone.
- The outer covering of bones that is essential for bone formation and healing.
