What hormone is necessary for the epiphyseal discs (growth plates) to seal and stop bone growth in length?

A. PTH
B. Leptin
C. Estrogen
D. Calcitonin


Answer: C

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The plantar venous arch carries blood to which three veins?

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Which tastant is NOT correctly matched with its process of depolarization?

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