four-legged animals. os trigonum (posterior tubercle of talus) is another example for atavistic epiphysis. Aberrant epiphysis: These epiphyses are deviations...

diaphysis, with an epiphysis at each end of the growing bone. The ends of epiphyses are covered with hyaline cartilage ("articular cartilage"). The longitudinal...

(e.g. all long bones except clavicle) but some irregular bones such as the os coxae (hip) and vertebrae have multiple primary centers. A secondary ossification...

categorised as a long bone and comprises a diaphysis (shaft or body) and two epiphyses (extremities) that articulate with adjacent bones in the hip and knee...

femoral epiphyses, broad short femoral necks, coxa vara, horizontality of acetabular roof and delayed eruption of secondary ossification center of os pubis...

of bone. Birth to 5 years Secondary ossification centers appear in the epiphyses 5 years to 12 years in females, 5 to 14 years in males Ossification is...

Anatomica international standard, the word for a bone is os (for example, os breve, os longum, os sesamoideum). Bone is not uniformly solid, but consists...

Controversies in Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery. Saunders. ISBN 0-7216-3099-5. Anatomy photo:22:os-1901 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center Portal: Anatomy...

These various epiphyses are joined to the bone by the 25th year. Failure of bony union between the acromion and spine sometimes occurs (see os acromiale)...

upper branches that are longer than the lower branches. The dentarium or os dentale is undulating in side view. The row of teeth is curved inwards, so...

a diaphysis and two epiphyses. The diaphysis is the midsection of the tibia, also known as the shaft or body. While the epiphyses are the two rounded...

formation, dental eruption, fusion of the long bones, fusion of the skull epiphyses, and bone size. The health of child bodies related to early-onset diseases...