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intramembranous

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intramembranous /in·tra·mem·bra·nous/ (-mem´brah-nus) within a membrane.
intramembranous
within a membrane.

intramembranous ossification
see intramembranous ossification.


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Fracture healing involves primary recruitment, proliferation, and differentiation of both osteoprogenitors (osteoblast progenitors), for intramembranous ossification, and undifferentiated mesenchymal cells, for endochondral bone formation (Barnes et al.
Meckel's cartilage grows back to meet a primary jaw joint and becomes enveloped by intramembranous bone.
 
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