Microangiographic studies on vascularization of the human fetal corpus of the mandible.
Investigations were carried out on 40 human fetuses aged 4 to 8 months. It was found that an increase in number of blood vessels and their diameter are related to mineralization of teeth germs. The blood vessels influence the development of the mandible and teeth.
Czerwiński
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Department of Anatomy, Academy of Medicine, Szczecin.
Mahaczek-Kordowska
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D000792:Angiography / Q000379:methods; D005260:Female; D005333:Fetus / Q000098:blood supply; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008334:Mandible / Q000098:blood supply* / Q000196:embryology*