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Bone Growth
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  • Length

    01:00 mins

  • Education Subject Areas

    Biology

    Health

    Life Science

  • Year Produced

    2010

  • Reference Number

    08NG12023

  • Title

    Bone Growth

Bone Growth

Bone growth is a slow, gradual process, stretching over almost twenty years. It begins at the embryonic stage. A fetus's skeleton is formed of cartilage, which becomes rich in minerals and begins to harden into bone. The bones do not reach their final size until adulthood.

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