Growth Activity at the Epiphyseal Plate

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- Identify the layer and explain the growth activity at the epiphyseal plate

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<p>Reserve Zone</p>

Reserve Zone

Matrix Production

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<p>Proliferative Zone</p>

Proliferative Zone

Mitosis

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<p>Maturation and hypertrophy</p>

Maturation and hypertrophy

Lipids, glycogen, & alkaline phosphate accumulate; matrix calcifies

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<p>Calcified Matrix</p>

Calcified Matrix

Cell Death

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<p>Zone of Ossification</p>

Zone of Ossification

the process of bone formation, where new bone tissue is produced and deposited in the body