Phenomena and Processes

Musculoskeletal Development

The morphologic and physiological changes of the MUSCLES, bones (BONE AND BONES), and CARTILAGE of the body, i.e., MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, during the prenatal and postnatal stages of development.

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Abstract

The morphologic and physiological changes of the MUSCLES, bones (BONE AND BONES), and CARTILAGE of the body, i.e., MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM, during the prenatal and postnatal stages of development.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Musculoskeletal System Development
  • Development, Musculoskeletal
  • Development, Musculoskeletal System
  • System Development, Musculoskeletal

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5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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general or unspecified; prefer specifics

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History Note

2004

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Previous Indexing

  • Musculoskeletal System/growth & development (1991-2003)

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  1. G07.345.500w.325w.377w.625
  2. G11.427.578

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WE 101

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Musculoskeletal Development. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D041641. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D041641
  2. Musculoskeletal Development. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q70575498