- The
epiphysis is
filled with red bone marrow,
which produces erythrocytes (red
blood cells).
There are four
types of
epiphysis:
Pressure epiphysis: The...
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Slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE or skiffy,
slipped upper femoral epiphysis, SUFE or souffy, coxa vara adolescentium) is a
medical term referring...
- The
pineal gland (also
known as the
pineal body or
epiphysis cerebri) is a
small endocrine gland in the
brain of most vertebrates. In the
darkness the...
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which forms the tuberosity; that for the
lower epiphysis appears in the
second year. The
lower epiphysis fuses with the
tibial shaft at
about the eighteenth...
- the
fourth year. The
lower epiphysis, the
first to ossify,
unites with the body
about the
twentieth year; the
upper epiphysis joins about the twenty-fifth...
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other serious causes, such as
septic arthritis or
slipped capital femoral epiphysis, may be present. The
diagnostic approach involves ruling out potentially...
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inferior epiphysis.
Anterior view. Trochlea.
Posterior view.
Humerus -
inferior epiphysis.
Posterior view.
Humerus -
superior epiphysis.
Anterior view...
- the
epiphysis: 75% incidence,
takes approximately 12-90 w****s or more in the
spine to heal. Type III – A
fracture through growth plate and
epiphysis, sparing...
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progressively eroded and
replaced by
hardened bone,
extending towards the
epiphysis. A
perichondrium layer surrounding the
cartilage forms the periosteum...
- in the female. It has two
surfaces and four borders. It is a
traction epiphysis. The
lateral surface,
quadrilateral in form, is broad, rough, convex,...
