. What is the epiphyseal plate? What occurs when the epiphyseal plate transitions to the epiphyseal line? At around what age does this transition occur? Be sure to answer in complete sentences.

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1. What is the epiphyseal plate?
2. What occurs when the epiphyseal plate transitions to the epiphyseal line?
3. At around what age does this transition occur?

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Transcribed Image Text:**Questions:** 1. What is the epiphyseal plate? 2. What occurs when the epiphyseal plate transitions to the epiphyseal line? 3. At around what age does this transition occur? **Instructions:** Be sure to answer in complete sentences. **Answer Box:** "Enter your answer here" (The text box is available for input, and there is a word limit of 300 words.) (Note: There are no graphs or diagrams in the image. At the bottom, there is a progress indicator showing "22 Total Questions Answered" with some icons, and other options like "All Changes Saved" and a "Continue" button.)
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