<Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Endochondral ossification </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Light micrograph of epiphyseal plate showing endochondral ossification: healthy chondrocytes (top) become degenerating ones (bottom), characteristically displaying a calcified extracellular matrix . </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Anatomical terminology (edit on Wikidata) </Td> </Tr> </Table> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Endochondral ossification </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> Light micrograph of epiphyseal plate showing endochondral ossification: healthy chondrocytes (top) become degenerating ones (bottom), characteristically displaying a calcified extracellular matrix . </Td> </Tr>

Endochondral bone formation takes place in a fetus over a