As bones lengthen, what occurs at the zone of hypertrophy in the metaphysis?
A. Osteoblasts deposit matrix and spongy bone is produced.
B. Chondrocytes multiply.
C. Chondrocytes die and walls between lacunae break down.
D. Chondrocytes become larger.
E. Cartilage is calcified when minerals are deposited in matrix between lacunae.
D. Chondrocytes become larger.
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