Match the following:

A) Epiphyseal line
B) Diaphysis
C) Epiphyseal plate
D) Appositional growth
E) Chondrocytes

1) The cells responsible for the early stages of endochondral ossification.
2) The growth pattern of bone in which matrix is laid down on the surface.
3) The area of long bones where cartilage cells are replaced by bone cells.
4) The appearance of this structure signals the end of bone growth.
5) Area where bone longitudinal growth takes place.


1) E Chondrocytes
2) D Appositional growth
3) B Diaphysis
4) A Epiphyseal line
5) C Epiphyseal plate

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