Bony Process

Summary Information: Bony Process

Bony Process: A bony process is a part of a bone that extends out form the main body of the bone and can provide origins and attachments for muscles, ligaments and fascia. Conditions that can afflict a bony process include Paget's disease of bone, fracture, trauma, cancer, osteomyelitis, and inflammation.

Closely Related Organs: Bony Process

The following organs are closely related to the organ: Bony Process:

• Bones
• Ramus
• Tuberosity
• Skeletal system
• Musculoskeletal system

Conditions Afflicting Organs: Bony Process

The following conditions are related to the organ: Bony Process:

• Paget's disease of bone
• Osteomyelitis
• Fracture
• Cancer
• Inflammation
• Trauma

Other Names: Bony Process

The following are other names for the organ: Bony Process:

• Process

Symptoms Related to Afflictions of: Bony Process

These symptoms are related to afflictions of the organ: Bony Process:

• Bone pain
• Deformity
• Swelling
• Areas of redness
• Difficulty moving
• Difficulty walking
• Stiffness
• Fever

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Bony Process: Related Topics

• Process

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