This figure illustrates bone growth in length at the epiphyseal plate. Zone "C" represents

A. zone of hypertrophy.
B. zone of resting cartilage.
C. bone tissue of the diaphysis.
D. zone of proliferation.
E. zone of calcification.


Answer: A

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