The death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply is called:

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Andrade

30 July, 08:13

The death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply is called:

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Amari Cooke · Answer 1

The death of bone tissue due to insufficient blood supply is called: osteonecrosis.

Osteo means bone and necrosis mean the death of cells. That mean osteonecrosis is the death of bone tissue. Bone tissue can be killed in the case of insufficient blood supply, infection or trauma.