epiphyseal plate

plate

[plāt] 1. a flat stratum or layer.2. dental plate; sometimes, by extension, incorrectly used to designate a complete denture.3. a flat vessel, usually a petri dish, containing sterile solid medium for the culture of microorganisms.4. to prepare a culture medium in a petri dish, or to inoculate such a medium with a bacterial culture.axial plate primitive streak.bite plate biteplate.cortical plate a layer of compact bone overlying the spongiosa of the alveolar process on the vestibular and oral aspects of the mandible and maxilla.deck plate roof plate.dental plate a plate of acrylic resin, metal, or other material that is fitted to the shape of the mouth, and serves for the support of artificial teeth.dorsal plate roof plate.end plate see end plate.epiphyseal plate the thin plate of cartilage between the epiphysis and the shaft of a long bone; it is the site of growth in length and is obliterated by epiphyseal closure.equatorial plate the collection of chromosomes at the equator of the spindle in mitosis.floor plate the unpaired ventral longitudinal zone of the tube" >neural tube; called also ventral plate.foot plate footplate.force plate force platform.medullary plate neural plate.muscle plate myotome (def. 2).neural plate a thickened band of ectoderm in the midbody region of the developing embryo, which develops into the tube" >neural tube; called also medullary plate.roof plate the unpaired dorsal longitudinal zone of the tube" >neural tube; called also dorsal plate and deck plate.tarsal plate tarsus (def. 2).ventral plate floor plate.

EPIPHYSEAL PLATE

epiphyseal plate

The thin layer of cartilage between the epiphysis and the shaft of a bone. Growth in length of the bone occurs at this layer. Synonym: growth plate See: illustrationSee also: plate

单词	epiphyseal plate
释义	DictionarySeeepiphyseal epiphyseal plate epiphyseal plate [ə¦pif·ə¦sē·əl ′plāt] (anatomy) The broad, articular surface on each end of a vertebral centrum. The thin layer of cartilage between the epiphysis and the shaft of a long bone. Also known as metaphysis. epiphyseal plate plate [plāt] 1. a flat stratum or layer.2. dental plate; sometimes, by extension, incorrectly used to designate a complete denture.3. a flat vessel, usually a petri dish, containing sterile solid medium for the culture of microorganisms.4. to prepare a culture medium in a petri dish, or to inoculate such a medium with a bacterial culture.axial plate primitive streak.bite plate biteplate.cortical plate a layer of compact bone overlying the spongiosa of the alveolar process on the vestibular and oral aspects of the mandible and maxilla.deck plate roof plate.dental plate a plate of acrylic resin, metal, or other material that is fitted to the shape of the mouth, and serves for the support of artificial teeth.dorsal plate roof plate.end plate see end plate.epiphyseal plate the thin plate of cartilage between the epiphysis and the shaft of a long bone; it is the site of growth in length and is obliterated by epiphyseal closure.equatorial plate the collection of chromosomes at the equator of the spindle in mitosis.floor plate the unpaired ventral longitudinal zone of the tube" >neural tube; called also ventral plate.foot plate footplate.force plate force platform.medullary plate neural plate.muscle plate myotome (def. 2).neural plate a thickened band of ectoderm in the midbody region of the developing embryo, which develops into the tube" >neural tube; called also medullary plate.roof plate the unpaired dorsal longitudinal zone of the tube" >neural tube; called also dorsal plate and deck plate.tarsal plate tarsus (def. 2).ventral plate floor plate. EPIPHYSEAL PLATE epiphyseal plate The thin layer of cartilage between the epiphysis and the shaft of a bone. Growth in length of the bone occurs at this layer. Synonym: growth plate See: illustrationSee also: plate ThesaurusSeeplate
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