Chapter 2- Ossification Flashcards

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Definition- Intramembranous Ossification

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Bone develops between sheets of fibrous connective tissue

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Definition- endochondral ossification

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Cartilage develops

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Definition- epiphyseal plate

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Band of cartilage present in the primary ossification

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Definition- appositional growth

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Occurs when cartilage model also grows in thickness due to addition of more extracellular matrix on the perpheral cartilage surface.

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Definition- ossification

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Formation of bone

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