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

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


Answer: C

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