Which statement about the epiphyseal plate is correct?
A) It appears when bone growth stops.
B) It consists of a layer of hyaline cartilage and is the site of bone lengthening.
C) It consists of a layer of spongy bone and is the site of bone widening.
D) It appears after a fracture and is a form of scar tissue.
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A) 4 to 6
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Q36: Bone lengthening stops when
A) all of the
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