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Is otosclerosis hardening of the bony tissue?
No. The proper term for this would be osteosclerosis. Otosclerosis is abnormal hardening of the bony tissue of the ear.
What is the medical term meaning bony outgrowth?
Exostosis means bony outgrowth.
What is the medical term meaning bony necrosis?
Osteonecrosis means bony necrosis.
What is the medical term meaning a benign bony projection covered with cartilage?
Osteochondroma is a benign growth of bone and cartilage.
What is the gill covering of bony fish?
The flap of tissue that covers a bony fish gill is the bony operculum.
What is Osteoclasia?
Absorption and destruction of bony tissue.
What is a synonym for bony necrosis?
Bony necrosis is the death of bone tissue caused by poor blood supply. A synonym for bony necrosis is osteonecrosis.
Inflammation of bony tissue is what?
Inflammation of bony tissue is known as osteomyelitis. It is usually caused by a bacterial infection that can spread through the bloodstream or from nearby tissue. Symptoms can include pain, swelling, redness, and fever.
Type of tissue that forms the bony skeleton?
Osseous
Which connective tissue forms the bony skeleton?
Osseous types of connective tissue forms the bony skeleton. Adipose is the types of connective tissues composes dermis of skin.
What is the meaning of ossify?
To form into bone; to change from a soft animal substance into bone, as by the deposition of lime salts., Fig.: To harden; as, to ossify the heart., To become bone; to change from a soft tissue to a hard bony tissue.
What tissue does older adults tend to lose and bony prominences become prominent?
soft tissue
