For intramembranous ossification to take place, which of the following is necessary?

A) A bone collar forms around the cartilage model.
B) An ossification center forms in the fibrous connective tissue.
C) The cartilage matrix begins to deteriorate.
D) A medullary cavity forms.


B) An ossification center forms in the fibrous connective tissue.

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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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A. lymphocyte proliferation B. lymphocyte activation C. differentiation D. immunization

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Medial rotation turns the anterior surface of the femur or humerus away from the main axis of the body

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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