The longitudinal growth of long bones ceases when
A. the epiphyseal plate is completely replaced with bone tissue.
B. the epiphysis becomes separated from the diaphysis.
C. chondroblasts take over mitosis of osteoblasts.
D. the bone marrow forms.
E. the periosteum is completed.
Answer: A
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