Joints Flashcards

1
Q

What is the process of transforming cartilage to bone?

A

Endochondral ossification

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2
Q

Are diaphysis primary ossification centers?

A

Yes

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3
Q

Are epiphyses primary ossification centers?

A

No - they remain cartilage for a long time

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4
Q

How are diaphysis separated from epiphyses?

A

Epiphyseal plate/growth plate

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5
Q

What does articulation mean?

A

Where bones meet

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