Phenomena and Processes [G] » Physiological Phenomena [G07] » Growth and Development » Morphogenesis » Embryonic and Fetal Development » Organogenesis » Musculoskeletal Development » Biomineralization » Bone Development
Phenomena and Processes [G] » Musculoskeletal and Neural Physiological Phenomena [G11] » Musculoskeletal Physiological Phenomena » Musculoskeletal Development » Biomineralization » Bone Development
Description
The growth and development of bones from fetus to adult. It includes two principal mechanisms of bone growth: growth in length of long bones at the epiphyseal cartilages and growth in thickness by depositing new bone (OSTEOGENESIS) with the actions of OSTEOBLASTS and OSTEOCLASTS. MeSH
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Subtype Terms (3)
Calcification, Physiologic
1 experimental drug
Osteogenesis
2 drugs (1 approved, 1 experimental)
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