Before beginning orthodontic treatment, a patient may have her wrist and hand x-rayed to determine her stage of growth. What long bone feature will the orthodontist use to assess this?
A. Epiphyseal plate
B. Osteon
C. Compact bone
D. Spongy bone
E. Periosteum
Answer: A
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