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Bone Development
Process of endochondral ossification
Endochondral ossification is the process of bone development from hyaline cartilage. The periosteum is the connective tissue on the outside of bone that acts as the interface between bone, blood vessels, tendons, and ligaments.
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"OpenStax College, Bone. October 17, 2013."
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