Intramembranous bone that forms superficially in the organism. Dermal bones develop from the direct differentiation of mesenchymal cells into osteoblasts. [ GOC:mh http://zfin.org/ZDB-PUB-120529-44 ORCiD:0000-0001-9114-8737 ]
Synonyms: dermal bones
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