Term: perichondrium regulation of ossification
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Name: perichondrium
Synonyms: cartilage connective tissue
Definition: Portion of connective tissue which surrounds cartilage.
Ontology: Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0001634]
Name: regulation of ossification
Synonyms: regulation of bone biosynthesis, regulation of bone formation
Definition: Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of ossification, the formation of bone or of a bony substance or the conversion of fibrous tissue or of cartilage into bone or a bony substance.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030278]    QuickGO    AmiGO