In the Epiphyseal Plate, Cartilage Grows ________

question 53

Multiple Choice

In the epiphyseal plate, cartilage grows ________.

• A) by pulling the diaphysis toward the epiphysis
• B) by pushing the epiphysis away from the diaphysis
• C) from the edges inward
• D) in a circular fashion

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Definitions:

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