Concerning the Development of Bones and Muscles

question 7

Multiple Choice

Concerning the development of bones and muscles,

• A)at birth infants have cartilage but not bone.
• B)cartilage needs to soften to become bone.
• C)infants have all of the muscle cells that they will ever possess.
• D)the strength of a newborn is proportionally identical to that of an adult.

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