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NEET MDS 2021
Question
Once an endochondral bone has completed its ossification, the bone now has a ___________ where the old epiphyseal plate existed.
OPTION 4
Epiphyseal plates are areas of growing tissue near the ends of long bones in children and adolescents. The plates are responsible for bone growth in length. When children and adolescents reach skeletal maturity, the epiphyseal plates fuse and bone growth in length stops.
