Explain the Primary Difference Between Endochondral Ossification and Intramembranous Ossification

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Multiple Choice

Explain the primary difference between endochondral ossification and intramembranous ossification.

• A)The primary difference is that in endochondral ossification,bone develops from a cartilage model,whereas in intramembranous ossification,bone develops from mesenchymal cells.
• B)The primary difference is that in endochondral ossification,bone develops from mesenchymal cells,whereas in intramembranous ossification,bone develops from a cartilage model.
• C)The primary difference is that in endochondral ossification,bone develops fast,whereas in intramembranous ossification,bone develops slowly.
• D)The primary difference is that in endochondral ossification,bone develops slowly,whereas in intramembranous ossification,bone develops fast.
• E)The primary difference is that endochondral ossification is embryonic bone development,whereas intramembranous ossification is post-natal bone growth.

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