Longitudinal section through the finger of a mouse; bone formation |
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1 diaphysis 2 epiphysis 3 epiphyseal disk 4 compact bone 5 nail 6 horny epithelium layer
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English name: House mouse Scientific name: Mus musculus Familia: Muridae Classis: Mammalia Phylum: Chordata (subphylum vertebrata) Regnum: Animalia
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Example of indirect bone formation |