Which Statement About Growing Long Bones of the Legs and Arms

question 119

Multiple Choice

Which statement about growing long bones of the legs and arms in the human skeleton is true?

• A) Ossification begins at each end of a long bone and then moves to the center.
• B) An epiphyseal plate made of cartilage separates each end of the bone from the shaft.
• C) Long bones are made up entirely of compact bone.
• D) Elongation occurs at regions of spongy bone called epiphyseal plates.
• E) Growth stops when ossification centers fill in the central cavity of the bone.

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