CupidMac
09-17-2002, 09:54 PM
At what age do human bones begin to ossify or fuse for men?
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auntjudyg
09-18-2002, 09:31 AM
Do you mean begin or end? I think it begins in the womb for both genders.
The long bones in the legs are the last - finishing growth around 18 to 19 years. For women it is some of the bones in the hip area that are last - finishing at about age 23.
The long bones in the legs are the last - finishing growth around 18 to 19 years. For women it is some of the bones in the hip area that are last - finishing at about age 23.