When Does Growth Stop in the Development of Long Bones

question 23

Multiple Choice

When does growth stop in the development of long bones?

• A)When the 12-year molars emerge in the child
• B)When the long bone reaches the proximal femoral epiphysis
• C)When the diaphysis fuses to the epiphysis
• D)When the physis,or growth plate,shifts to the front of the bone
• E)When the epiphysis fuses with the rest of the bone

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