In Some Cases the Epiphyseal Plate of the Long Bones

question 37

Multiple Choice

In some cases the epiphyseal plate of the long bones of children closes too early.What might be the cause?

• A) elevated levels of sex hormones
• B) too much vitamin D in the diet
• C) overproduction of thyroid hormone
• D) osteoblast activity exceeds osteoclast activity

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