Human Anatomy & Physiology
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ISBN: 9780805382952
Author: Erin C. Amerman
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 6, Problem 11CYR
Long bones grow in length from the:
a. diaphyseal line.
b. epiphyseal line.
c. epiphyseal plate.
d. medullary cavity.
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