Osteogenesis

usgb/ˌɑːstɪoʊˈdʒɛnɪsɪs/
noun

The process by which new bone is created in the body.

Osteogenesis occurs during the growth of the skeleton in children.
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bone formation,growth of bone,bone development

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Medical Context

Osteogenesis is a crucial term in medicine related to bone health.

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In patients with osteoporosis, osteogenesis may be deficient.
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Developmental Stages

Osteogenesis occurs in different stages during human growth.

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The stages of osteogenesis include initial cartilage formation.
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Clinical Significance

Understanding osteogenesis aids in treating skeletal diseases.

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Doctors assess osteogenesis when evaluating fractures.
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