Which Structure Allows the Diaphysis of the Bone to Increase

question 10

Multiple Choice

Which structure allows the diaphysis of the bone to increase in length until early childhood?

• A) lacuna
• B) epiphyseal plate
• C) epiphyseal line
• D) osteon

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Definitions:

Sialolithiasis

A medical condition characterized by the formation of calculi or stones in the salivary glands.

Stones

Hard, solid masses that can form in different parts of the body, such as the kidneys (kidney stones) or gallbladder (gallstones), often causing pain.

Salivary Gland

Glands located in and around the mouth and throat that produce saliva, which aids in digestion and keeps the mouth moist.

Choledolithotomy

A surgical procedure to remove gallstones from the bile ducts or gallbladder.