The epiphyseal plate of a growing bone is actually a temporary joint called a
A. synchondrosis.
B. synostosis.
C. syndesmosis.
D. symphysis.
E. suture.
A
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).