Periosteum

"Periosteum" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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Thin outer membrane that surrounds a bone. It contains CONNECTIVE TISSUE, CAPILLARIES, nerves, and a number of cell types.

Descriptor ID	D010521
MeSH Number(s)	A10.165.265.746
Concept/Terms	Periosteum Periosteum

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Anatomy [A]
Tissues [A10]
Connective Tissue [A10.165]
Bone and Bones [A10.165.265]
Periosteum [A10.165.265.746]

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