Why Do Greenstick Fractures Commonly Occur in Children

question 63

Multiple Choice

Why do greenstick fractures commonly occur in children?

• A)Their bones contain higher amounts of collagen.
• B)Their bones contain higher amounts of hydroxyapatite.
• C)Their bones are still composed of hyaline cartilage.
• D)Their bones are still composed of mesenchymal tissue.

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