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________ turn off allergic responses by phagocytizing allergens and degrading histamine.
Calcitonin
A thyroid gland secretion crucial for the regulation of calcium quantities in the blood.
Epiphyseal Plate
A growth plate located at the ends of long bones where new bone tissue is generated during growth.
Zone of Proliferation
Refers to a region in a growth plate of bones where cartilage cells are rapidly dividing and contributing to bone lengthening.
Zone of Calcification
A region in bone where cartilage is being replaced by bone tissue during the growth process.
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