What Is the Function of Cartilage Located in the Epiphyseal

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the function of cartilage located in the epiphyseal plates?

• A) Site of bone elongation and growth
• B) Provides passageway for blood vessels
• C) Forms articular surface
• D) Supports soft tissues
• E) Provides flexibility for bending

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