Which of the following is known as the longitudinal "growth center" of a bone?

A. osteoclast
B. periosteum
C. epiphysis
D. osteoblast


Answer: C

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a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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How does regular exercise physiologically lower the risk of cardiovascular disease?

What will be an ideal response?

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