Multiple choice

The mandible, occipital, temporal, and sphenoid bones are the examples of__________.

  1. membranous bones

  2. cartilaginous bones

  3. membro-cartilaginous bones

  4. sesamoid bones

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C Correct answer
Explanation

These bones ossify partly from cartilage and partly from mesenchymal concentrations. The most prominent examples are clavicle, mandible, occipital, temporal and sphenoid, etc.