Which of the Following Is Not a Step in Endochondral

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a step in endochondral bone formation?

• A)Hyaline cartilage develops into the shape of the future bone.
• B)Periosteum forms from connective tissue outside the developing bone.
• C)Hyaline cartilage changes to adipose tissue.
• D)Osteoblasts deposit osseous tissue in place of disintegrating cartilage.

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Definitions:

Alveolar Walls

Thin layers of tissue forming the air sacs in the lungs, where gas exchange with the blood takes place.

Spirometer

A device used to measure the volume of air inhaled and exhaled from the lungs to assess lung health.

Respiratory Volumes

Measurements that describe the amount of air in the lungs during various phases of the breathing cycle.

Pulmonary Fibrosis

A lung disease that occurs when lung tissue becomes damaged and scarred, impeding effective gas exchange and breathing.