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About the time of birth in mammals, a secondary ossification center appears in each end (epiphysis) of long bones. Periosteal buds carry mesenchyme and blood vessels in and the process is similar to that occurring in a primary ossification center.
Intramembranous Ossification. Intramembranous ossification occurs primarily during the initial formation of the flat bones of our skull. This process is also responsible for forming our jaw and clavicles, or collar bones. Intramembranous ossification also helps with healing bone fractures.here are two main processes that occur during fetal development that contribute to our bone formation. These are intramembranous ossification and endochondral ossification. The term 'ossification' refers to the process of forming bone.