The Eyes Move to the Front of the Face in the Sixth

question 17

True/False

The eyes move to the front of the face in the sixth week of prenatal development.

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Definitions:

Osteocytes

Mature bone cells that maintain the bone matrix and communicate with other bone cells to help regulate bone density.

Chondrocytes

The cells that form cartilage, responsible for its maintenance and repair.

Growth Plate

The area of growing tissue near the ends of the long bones in children and adolescents that determines the future length and shape of the mature bone.

Primary Ossification

The initial phase of bone formation in embryos and young organisms where cartilage is replaced by bone.