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Describe the process of bone formation and growth.

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Answer: Explanation below.

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Bone formation, also called ossification, process by which new bone is produced. Ossification begins about the third month of fetal life in humans and is completed by late adolescence.

Bones grow in length at the epiphyseal plate. You have 2 metaphyses.

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