The Processes of Intramembranous and Endochondral Ossification Are Similar in Several

question 113

Multiple Choice

The processes of intramembranous and endochondral ossification are similar in several respects. Which of the following statements applies to both intramembranous and endochondral ossification?

• A) Both processes form woven bone.
• B) Both processes require a precursor of connective tissue membranes.
• C) In both processes, bone replaces cartilage.
• D) Both only form flat bones.
• E) Chondrocytes participate in both processes.

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