The steps in the process of endochondral ossification are

a: Ossification center forms in the diaphysis.
b: Cartilage calcifies and a bone collar forms.
c: Ossification centers form in the epiphyses.
d: Bone replaces cartilage.
e: Epiphyseal plates ossify.
f: Cartilage model develops.
The correct chronological order for these steps is
 
A.  f. - b. - c. - d. - a. - e.
B.  b. - c. - f. - a. - e. - d.
C.  a. - c. - b. - d. - e. - f.
D.  f. - b. - a. - c. - d. - e.
E.  a. - e. - c. - d. - b. - f.


D

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