medullary in a sentence

Definition

Medullary refers to the inner or central part of an organ or structure, particularly in relation to its function or tissue composition.

The medullary region of the kidney plays a crucial role in urine concentration.
In certain plants, the medullary tissue contributes to the overall structural integrity.
Research on medullary thyroid carcinoma has advanced significantly over the last decade.
The medullary canal of long bones houses the bone marrow and adipose tissue.
A detailed examination revealed abnormalities in the medullary segments of the spinal cord.