Definition that contains fibrous tissue
- ligament a sheet or band of tough fibrous tissue connecting bones or cartilages or supporting muscles or organs
- fibroid benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- trabecula rod-shaped structures of fibrous tissue that divide an organ into parts (as in the penis) or stabilize the structure of an organ (as in the spleen)
- fibroid tumor benign tumor containing fibrous tissue (especially in the uterus)
- osteoblastoma benign tumor of bone and fibrous tissue; occurs in the vertebrae or femur or tibia or arm bones (especially in young adults)
- fibrositis inflammation of white fibrous tissues (especially muscle sheaths)
- fibrous dysplasia of bone a disturbance in which bone that is undergoing lysis is replaced by an abnormal proliferation of fibrous tissue resulting in bone lesions or skin lesions
- psammoma a tumor derived from fibrous tissue of the meninges or choroid plexus or certain other structures associated with the brain; characterized by sandlike particles
- malignant neuroma a malignant neoplasm of nerve tissue and fibrous tissue and connective tissue
- cartilage bone any bone that develops within cartilage rather than a fibrous tissue