Bone Development - Intramembranous Flashcards
(4 cards)
1
Q
What does intramembranous mean?
A
Inside a membrane
2
Q
What is step one of intramembranous ossification?
A
Outline of a bone is formed with a membrane - stem cells inside
3
Q
What is step two of intramembranous ossification?
A
Stem cells become osteoblasts and form bone
4
Q
What is step three of intramembranous ossification?
A
The entire area becomes bone and osteoblasts become osteocytes
