In a child, severe injury to an epiphysis may result in which of the following?

A. premature closure of the epiphyseal junction
B. termination of bone growth
C. both A and B
D. none of the above


C. both A and B

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during pregnancy, there are large blood-filled sinuses in the maternal portion of the placenta, and there are many hormonal effects that are unique to pregnancy.) What will be an ideal response?

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Which of the following blood vessels is not a great blood vessel of the heart?

What will be an ideal response?

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