What is ossification?

Formation of bone

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Formation of cartilage

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Formation of tendons

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None of the above

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Solution

The correct option is A
Formation of bone

Ossification is the process by which bone is formed. The formation of bone is in fact conversion of other types of connective tissues (mesenchymal, cartilaginous) into bone.

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