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HOW DO ARE BONES GROW WITH ARE BODY????????

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Answer:

Simply put, ossification is a process in which bone replaces cartilage. During ossification, layers of calcium and phosphate salts accumulate on and encase the cartilage cells. In time, the encased cartilage cells die. As they die, the cartilage cells leave behind tiny pockets in the bone.

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