The Diaphysis Is the Center for Longitudinal Bone Growth

question 48

True/False

The diaphysis is the center for longitudinal bone growth.

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Definitions:

Photosynthesis

A process by which green plants and certain other organisms transform light energy, usually from the sun, into chemical energy stored in glucose.

Cutin

A waxy, water-repellent substance present in the cuticle of plants, which helps reduce water loss.

Meristematic Cells

Undifferentiated cells located in the growth regions of plants, capable of dividing and differentiating into various types of plant cells.

Vascular Cambium

A layer of plant tissue located between the xylem and phloem that contributes to secondary growth by producing new layers of vascular tissue.