fibrous tissue

  • 21fibrous dysplasia — noun The replacement of an area of bone by fibrous tissue; often linked with premature sexual development as part of a syndrome …

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  • 22fibrous — fi|brous [ faıbrəs ] adjective FORMAL containing fibers or similar to fibers: fibrous tissue …

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  • 23fibrous — UK [ˈfaɪbrəs] / US adjective formal containing fibres, or similar to fibres fibrous tissue …

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  • 24fibrous ring — noun : a strong laminated ring of fibrous tissue that forms the outer part of an intervertebral disk see pulpy nucleus …

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  • 25Fibrous protein — Fibrous proteins, also called scleroproteins, are one of the two main classes of protein quaternary structure (the other being globular proteins). Fibrous proteins are only found in animals.Fibrous proteins form long protein filaments, rod or… …

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  • 26fibrous induration — fibrous hardening of tissue induced by diffuse scarring …

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  • 27Fibrous connective tissue — In zootomy, fibrous connective tissue (FCT) is a type of connective tissue which has relatively high tensile strength, due to a relatively high concentration of collagenous fibers. Such tissues form ligaments and tendons; the majority of the… …

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  • 28Tissue — A tissue in medicine is not like a piece of tissue paper. It is a broad term that is applied to any group of cells that perform specific functions. A tissue in medicine need not form a layer. Thus, The bone marrow is a tissue; Connective tissue… …

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  • 29Tissue (biology) — This article is about biological tissue. For other uses, see Tissue. Cross section of sclerenchyma fibers in plant ground tissue …

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  • 30Tissue engineering — Principle of tissue engineering Tissue engineering was once categorized as a sub field of bio materials, but having grown in scope and importance it can be considered as a field in its own right. It is the use of a combination of cells,… …

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