What Does the Student Learn About Bone Growth Before Adulthood

question 17

Multiple Choice

What does the student learn about bone growth before adulthood? (Select all that apply.)

• A)Growth in the length of bone occurs at the physeal plate.
• B)Growth occurs through endochondral ossification.
• C)Bone growth takes place under hormonal control.
• D)Cartilage cells at the epiphyseal side of the physeal plate multiply and enlarge.
• E)Cartilage cells at the metaphyseal side of the plate are replaced by bone.

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