Which of the Following Statements Concerning Musculoskeletal System Development Is

question 167

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements concerning musculoskeletal system development is true?

• A) Skeletal muscles develop from crest cells.
• B) Myoblasts produce somites.
• C) The vertebral column develops from somite-derived mesoderm.
• D) Enlargement of muscles after birth is due to an increase in the number of muscle fibers.
• E) Ossification ends before birth.

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