Ossification of the Ends of Long Bones ________

question 35

Multiple Choice

Ossification of the ends of long bones ________.

• A) is a characteristic of intramembranous bone formation
• B) involves medullary cavity formation
• C) is produced by secondary ossification centers
• D) takes twice as long as diaphysis ossification

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