Which of the following is defined as the plate of cartilage at the end of a bone that is necessary for the bone to continue growing? 

A. Epiphysis
B. Epiphyseal disk
C. Osteoclasts
D. Diaphysis
E. Suture


B. Epiphyseal disk
As long as a bone contains cartilage in the form of an epiphyseal disk, it can continue to grow.

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A) an organ for transplant going to the person needing it the most. B) providing Medicare for only those who need medical coverage. C) a duty to provide healthcare to all Americans. D) all of the above.

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A purchase order is ____. 

A. a form that authorizes a purchase for the practice B. the payment of funds C. the bill from the vendor D. a list of items used and reordered most often E. a request by the physicians to order more supplies

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Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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The opening to the trachea is guarded by a cartilaginous flap called the:

A. vallecula. B. epiglottis. C. cricoid cartilage. D. thyroid cartilage.

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