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(Created page with "== Introduction == Ossification, also known as osteogenesis, is the process by which new bone tissue is formed. This complex physiological process is essential for the growth, maintenance, and repair of bones. Ossification occurs through two primary mechanisms: intramembranous ossification and endochondral ossification. Both processes are crucial for the development of the skeletal system and involve a series of cellular and molecular events that result in the formation...") |
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4. **Bone Remodeling**: Woven bone is remodeled into lamellar bone, which is stronger and more organized. | 4. **Bone Remodeling**: Woven bone is remodeled into lamellar bone, which is stronger and more organized. | ||
[[Image:Detail-91927.jpg|thumb|center|Illustration of intramembranous ossification showing mesenchymal cells differentiating into osteoblasts and forming bone tissue.|class=only_on_mobile]] | |||
[[Image:Detail-91928.jpg|thumb|center|Illustration of intramembranous ossification showing mesenchymal cells differentiating into osteoblasts and forming bone tissue.|class=only_on_desktop]] | |||
=== Endochondral Ossification === | === Endochondral Ossification === | ||