The Nurse Is Explaining the Mechanism of the Growth of Long

The nurse is explaining the mechanism of the growth of long bones to a mother of a toddler.The nurse knows that bones increase in width or diameter by deposition of new bony tissue around the shafts.The nurse also knows that lengthening occurs at the:

A) bursa.
B) calcaneus.
C) epiphyses.
D) tuberosities.