Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE

question 58

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is FALSE?

• A) The zone of hypertrophic cartilage consists of large, maturing chondrocytes arranged in columns.
• B) The zone of resting cartilage is the nearest to the epiphysis and consists of small, scattered chondrocytes.
• C) Growth in length requires growth of cartilage on the diaphyseal side of the epiphyseal plate, and the replacement of cartilage with bone on the epiphyseal side of the epiphyseal plate.
• D) The zone of proliferating cartilage contains chondrocytes arranged like stacks of coins.
• E) The zone of calcified cartilage is only a few cells thick and consists mostly of dead chondrocytes because the matrix has calcified.

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