periosteum
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Noun
- A dense fibrous membrane covering the surface of bones (except at their extremities) and serving as an attachment for tendons and muscles; contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the enclosed bone
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| 1 | periods | 3 | 47 |
| 2 | persistent | 3 | 16 |
| 3 | persisted | 3 | 10 |
| 4 | persist | 2 | 6 |
| 5 | superimpose | 4 | 4 |
| 6 | rostrum | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | prostate | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | penrose | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | postum | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | peristyle | 3 | 0 |
| 11 | urioste | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | riposte | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | protium | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | postema | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | perseus | 3 | 0 |
| 16 | perlite | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | peridot | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | perquisite | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | zero-sum | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | ripostes | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | proteome | 3 | 0 |
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This Word in the News:
Piezo1 balances the osteogenic-tenogenic plasticity of periosteal progenitor cells through the YAP pathway
Apr 25, 2025 ScienceDirect.com
Apr 25, 2025 ScienceDirect.com
Extensive Periosteal Injury During Fracture Induces Long‐Term Pain in Mice
Mar 10, 2025 Wiley Online Library
Mar 10, 2025 Wiley Online Library
The periosteum is the major contributor to intramembranous and endochondral ossification for bone fracture healing.
Apr 15, 2025 researchgate.net
Apr 15, 2025 researchgate.net