Which of the Following Is a Main Function of Cartilage

question 14

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a main function of cartilage?

• A)forming much of the embryonic vertebrate skeleton
• B)forming growth plates within bones for rapid growth in adolescence
• C)forming bone's articular surfaces at a joint
• D)All of these choices are correct.

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