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Formation of cartilage bones involves...

Formation of cartilage bones involves

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deposition of bony matter by osteoblasts and resorption by chondroclasts

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deposition of bony matter by osteoclasts and resorption by chondroblasts

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only deposition of bony matter by osteolasts only

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deposition by bony matter by osteoblasts only

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d
Osteoblasts are bone forming cells while osteoclasts are bone-destroying cells . Ossification or osteogenesis is the process of bone formation.
Chondroblasts are cartilage forming cells.
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