Which of the following correctly lists the order of the four zones of cartilage found within the growth plate starting at the epiphysis and extending to the diaphysis?
A)calcified cartilage,resting cartilage,proliferating cartilage,hypertrophic cartilage
B)resting cartilage,proliferating cartilage,calcified cartilage,hypertrophic cartilage
C)proliferating cartilage,resting cartilage,hypertrophic cartilage,calcified cartilage
D)resting cartilage,proliferating cartilage,hypertrophic cartilage,calcified cartilage
E)hypertrophic cartilage,calcified cartilage,proliferating cartilage,resting cartilage

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The correct order of the four zones of cartilage found within the growth plate is as follows: resting cartilage (nearest the epiphysis), proliferating cartilage, hypertrophic cartilage, and calcified cartilage (nearest the diaphysis). Choice D correctly lists these zones in the correct order.

Which of the Following Correctly Lists the Order of the Four