ENDOCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION – 2
The vertebrae of fetal rodent’s tails are a very suitable material to observe endochondral ossification.
The image shows a longitudinal section of a mouse fetus vertebra (highlighted in red). Above and below the vertebra are portions of intervertebral discs (in brown).
The ossification process is already ongoing and details will be shown in the following pages.
The image shows a longitudinal section of a mouse fetus vertebra (highlighted in red). Above and below the vertebra are portions of intervertebral discs (in brown).
The ossification process is already ongoing and details will be shown in the following pages.
Endochondral ossification. Staining: HE. Medium magnification.
