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Where are the growth plates in the body?
what is the funtcion of growth plates?growing bones
What are the epiphyseal growth plates seen only in a growing bone?
Epiphyseal growth plates can be seen only in growing bones. Cell division from these plates lead to growth of bones. Once these plates are ossified, bone growth stops.
Does growth plate injuries affect height?
Yes, growth plate injuries can potentially affect height because the growth plates are responsible for bone growth in children and adolescents. If a growth plate is injured or damaged, it can disrupt the normal process of bone growth and potentially lead to growth abnormalities or differences in limb length. Prompt and appropriate treatment is important to minimize any impact on height.
When you stop growing what happens to your growth plates?
When you stop growing, typically in late adolescence or early adulthood, your growth plates, also known as epiphyseal plates, harden and close. This process, called epiphyseal closure, occurs as cartilage in the growth plates is gradually replaced by bone. Once the growth plates close, they no longer contribute to increases in height, and an individual reaches their final adult stature.
What are the bony plates of a starfish called?
where bony plates growth zone is found in..
How can you determine if your growth plates have fused besides being X-rayed?
An MRI scan will tell you.
How can you determine if your growth plates have fused besides being X rayed?
An MRI scan will tell you.
Where are the growth plates in the body?
what is the funtcion of growth plates?growing bones
How can your break the growth plates in feet?
There are no growth plates in tarsals of your feet. The tarsals are short bones. There are epiphyseal ( growth) plates found on th
What are the epiphyseal growth plates seen only in a growing bone?
Epiphyseal growth plates can be seen only in growing bones. Cell division from these plates lead to growth of bones. Once these plates are ossified, bone growth stops.
How do you tell if a bone is still growing?
Bones typically stop growing in length by the end of puberty when growth plates close. A pediatric doctor can assess growth using X-rays to check if growth plates are still open or not. If X-rays show unfused growth plates, the bone is likely still growing.
Can growth plates be reopened?
No. Once the growth plates are closed they can never be re-opened.
What are the growth plates in your bones called?
Epiphyseal plates.
If growth plates are fused does growth hormone therapy work?
No it will only increase muscle mass and reduce fat with long term use once growth plates are fused.
What allows growth and worn out or damaged cells?
Mitosis allows growth and replaces worn out or damaged cells.
What do shoulder plates do for roman soldiers?
shoulder plates help prevent the soldiers/gladiators neck from being damaged
How do you find out if my growth plates are sealed at 19 years of age?
An x ray would show if your growth plates are closed.
