Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Bone is a structure that provides a framework for our body. Endochondral ossification is a bone development process during the fetal development. In the fetus, the skeletal framework is flexible and soft and the bone formation starts only after the eighth week of gestation.

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