Which of the following statements regarding bone growth is true?

A. Circumferential growth continues throughout most of the lifespan.
B. Longitudinal growth continues only as long as the epiphyses exist.
C. Both longitudinal growth continues only as long as the epiphyses exist and circumferential growth continues throughout most of the lifespan are true.
D. Neither longitudinal growth continues only as long as the epiphyses exist nor circumferential growth continues throughout most of the lifespan is true.


Answer: C

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