Why Is Articular Cartilage an Important Part of Long Bone

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why is articular cartilage an important part of long bone structure?

• A)Articular cartilage allows bones to rub together with reduced friction at joints.
• B)Articular cartilage houses red bone marrow for hematopoiesis.
• C)Articular cartilage lines all inner surfaces of the bone.
• D)Articular cartilage is the site of lengthwise growth in young children and adolescents.

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