Most of the Height Gained During the Adolescent Growth Spurt

question 47

Multiple Choice

Most of the height gained during the adolescent growth spurt is due to

• A) lengthening of the trunk
• B) lengthening of the legs
• C) intervertebral disk regeneration
• D) thickness in joint cartilage
• E) spinal curvature

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Worrying about the negative consequences of failure.

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