Resorption
Resorption is the absorption into the circulatory system of cells or tissue, usually by osteoclasts.[1]
Types of resorption include:
- Bone resorption
- Tooth resorption[2]
- Vanishing twin, also known as fetal resorption
References
- ↑ Jones, Sheila J.; Boyde, Alan; Ali, Nadire N. "The resorption of biological and non-biological substrates by cultured avian and mammalian osteoclasts". Anatomy and Embryology. 170 (3).
- ↑ Fernandes, Marina; Ataide, Ida de; Wagle1, Rahul. "Tooth resorption part I - pathogenesis and case series of internal resorption". Journal of Conservative Dentistry. 16 (1). PMID 23349568.
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