FNS-Harmony

Last uploaded: November 2, 2023
Preferred Name

secondary ossification center

Synonyms
Definitions

A secondary ossification center is the area of ossification that appears after the primary ossification center has already appeared - most of which appear during the postnatal and adolescent years. Most bones have more than one secondary ossification center. In long bones, the secondary centres appear in the epiphyses.

ID

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010357

definition

A secondary ossification center is the area of ossification that appears after the primary ossification center has already appeared - most of which appear during the postnatal and adolescent years. Most bones have more than one secondary ossification center. In long bones, the secondary centres appear in the epiphyses.

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http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/uberon.owl

label

secondary ossification center

prefixIRI

UBERON:0010357

prefLabel

secondary ossification center

subClassOf

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/UBERON_0010355

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