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Which of the following is the first fetal bone to ossify under normal circumstances?

A
Lower end of femur
B
Clavicle
C
Upper end of humerus
D
Upper end of tibia
High-Yield Explanation
Ans:B.)Clavicle.Assessment of Bone Age: BoneOssification CentresClavicle,Mandible and Membranous Bones of the Skull50 days to 5 months of GestationOs Calcis(Calcaneum) and Talus22-26 weeks of gestationDistal Epiphysis of Femur31-39 weeks of gestationProximal Epiphysis of Tibia34 weeks of gestation to 5th week post-natallyCuboid36 weeks of gestation to 8th week post-natallyProximal end of Humerus37 weeks of gestation to 16 weeks post-natally

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