Intramembranous Ossification Flashcards
1
Q
the other kind of ossification is?
A
intramembraneous ossification
2
Q
describe the intramembranous ossification process
A
osteoblasts will form an osteoid b/w two connective tissue membranes
3
Q
how is this structurally formed?
A
unsound due to “island” of soft tissue w/in forming bone
4
Q
explain the “island” development
A
happens w/out any cartilaginous model so you are getting island development b/w two membranes. it is kind of UNSTABLE as it is maturing
5
Q
ossification centers are directed by?
A
periosteum
6
Q
what can be replaced to form compact bone?
A
trabeculae
7
Q
intramembraneous ossification creates the
A
- ramus of he mandible
- the body of the mandible
- the maxilla
8
Q
BECAUSE!!!! the condyle was done through
A
ENDOCHONDRIAL OSSIFICATION