A 16-year-old male was recently diagnosed with osteosarcoma.The tumor is most likely present in the _____ of long bones.

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Osteosarcoma is most likely present in the metaphyses of long bones.
Osteosarcoma occurs mainly in the metaphyses of long bones near sites of active physical growth,not in the epiphyses.
Osteosarcoma occurs mainly in the metaphyses of long bones near sites of active physical growth,not in the marrow.
Osteosarcoma occurs mainly in the metaphyses of long bones near sites of active physical growth,not in osteocytes.

A 16-Year-Old Male Was Recently Diagnosed with Osteosarcoma