What Kind of Tissue is the Forerunner of Long Bones

Question

What kind of tissue is the forerunner of long bones in the embryo?
A) hyaline cartilage
B) dense fibrous connective tissue
C) fibrocartilage
D) elastic connective tissue

Accepted Answer

The forerunner of long bones in the embryo is hyaline cartilage, which is gradually replaced by bone tissue through a process called ossification.