Asked by Jessie Damino on Sep 22, 2024

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Which of the following is NOT true of ossification?

A) Intramembranous ossification involves bone formation from hyaline cartilage models.
B) Most bones develop by endochondral ossification.
C) In both intramembranous and endochondral ossification, both spongy and compact bone form.
D) Ossification occurs during fetal growth and childhood.
E) All of these are true of ossification.

Intramembranous Ossification

Intramembranous ossification is a process of bone development in which bone tissue is directly formed from mesenchymal tissue without first being cartilage.

Endochondral Ossification

A biological process by which bone tissue is formed from cartilage, notably in the formation and growth of long bones.

  • Comprehend the process and types of ossification.
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B Sai Ritesh3 days ago
Final Answer :
A
Explanation :
Intramembranous ossification involves bone formation directly from mesenchyme without the intermediate step of cartilage model formation.