Name | intramembranous ossification |
ID | GO_0001957 |
collection_id | Biological process |
Description | Direct ossification that occurs within mesenchyme or an accumulation of relatively unspecialized cells. |
Related synonym | intramembranous bone ossification |
Comment | An instance of intramembranous ossification may also be classified as metaplastic; the former classifies based on tissue type location, and the latter based on mechanism/cell division. |
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