| osteogeny |
osteogenesis.
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| osteogenic layer |
The inner layer of the periosteum; it contains osteoblasts that become active during repair of fractures. SYN: Ollier layer.
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| osteogenesis imperfecta |
These diseases are caused by an abnormality in the collagen protein that the body needs for bones as well as other structures, such as skin, ligaments and teeth. The condition often leads to an increased likelihood of fractures. Abnormalities in other collagen-containing tissues lead to additional problems in some patients, such as lax joints, fragile teeth, blue or grey sclera (whites of eyes) and bruising. ...
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