Which of the Following Statements About the Development of Bone

question 25

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the development of bone in humans is NOT true?

• A)Bone breakdown and replacement occur throughout life.
• B)A primary ossification center forms in the middle of a long bone.
• C)A secondary ossification center forms at the end of a long bone.
• D)Bones may form within a cartilage model or within a membrane matrix.
• E)A cartilaginous disk remains between the primary and secondary ossification centers until old age.