Term: | cranium osteoblast differentiation |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | cranium |
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Synonyms: | cranial skeleton |
Definition: | Skeletal system that is part of the head, including the splanchnocranium, chondrocranium, and dermatocranium. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000737] |
Name: | osteoblast differentiation |
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Synonyms: | osteoblast cell differentiation |
Definition: | The process whereby a relatively unspecialized cell acquires the specialized features of an osteoblast, a mesodermal or neural crest cell that gives rise to bone. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0001649] QuickGO AmiGO |