See Also: Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle(medicine)
root resorption(medicine)
Mazzoni, Vittorio(medicine)
Mazzoni corpuscle(medicine)
Herbal medicine (botanical medicine, herbology, phytomedicine)(health)
resorption(dictionary)
Resorption(medicine)
internal resorption(medicine)
Bone resorption(health)
gingival resorption(medicine)

Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle (medicine) and root resorption (medicine)


Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle (medicine)


Golgi-Mazzoni corpuscle
<cell biology> An encapsulated sensory nerve ending similar to a pacinian corpuscle but simpler in structure.

Tactile corpuscles found in the subcutaneous tissue of the fingertips, resembling pacinian corpuscles, but possessing fewer lamellae and a relatively larger cone, and having the contained fibres more extensively branched.


root resorption (medicine)


root resorption
Resorption in which cementum or dentin is lost from the root of a tooth owing to cementoclastic or osteoclastic activity in conditions such as trauma of occlusion or neoplasms.