The processes of intramembranous and endochondral ossification are similar in several respects. Which of the following statements applies to both intramembranous ossification and endochondral ossification?

A. Both processes form woven bone.
B. In both processes, bone replaces cartilage.
C. Chondrocytes participate in both processes.
D. Both processes require a precursor of connective tissue membranes.
E. Both only form flat bones.


Answer: A

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