A five-year-old child is brought to the pediatrician's office with a concern that the child is not growing appropriately for his age and is not tall as his other classmates. Physical examination of the child reveals shortened extremities, and the axial skeleton appears normal. The child demonstrates normal intelligence, can speak fluently and answer questions appropriately. Which of the following process is disrupted in this patient's condition? Answers A - E A Appositional growth B Bone resorption C Diaphyseal calcification D Endochondral ossification E Intramembranous ossification O
A five-year-old child is brought to the pediatrician's office with a concern that the child is not growing appropriately for his age and is not tall as his other classmates. Physical examination of the child reveals shortened extremities, and the axial skeleton appears normal. The child demonstrates normal intelligence, can speak fluently and answer questions appropriately. Which of the following process is disrupted in this patient's condition? Answers A - E A Appositional growth B Bone resorption C Diaphyseal calcification D Endochondral ossification E Intramembranous ossification O
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