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The cartilage that is located at the end of long bones that closes when growth ceases is called the plate?
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Epiphyseal - Located on each side of the long bone.
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Does the epiglottis have cartilage in it?
No. The epiglottis is a cartilaginous structure at the top of the larynx and behind the tongue that closes the trachea during swallowing, diverting food to the esophagus.
What is the metal piece that closes a door slowly called?
Hinge.
What is it called when part of a cell membrane closes around a molecule to allows the molecule to enter the cell?
This is called endocytosis.
What is it called when part of a cell membrane closes around the molecule to allow the molecule to enter the cell?
This is called endocytosis.
What structure closes off the rest of the pharynx when we are eating so that food does not get into the larynx?
The structure that closes off the rest of the pharynx when we are eating is called the epiglottis. It is a flap-like structure located just above the larynx. When we swallow, the epiglottis covers the opening of the larynx, directing food and liquids towards the esophagus and preventing them from entering the airway.
What is the cartilage that is located at the end of long bones that closes when growth ceases?
The physes, also called the growth plates, are the cartilaginous areas in the ends of long bones that produce longitudinal growth prior to their closure at the end of adolescence.
Flap that opens and closes the trachea?
The epiglottis is a flap of cartilage that opens and closes the trachea. It is located at the root of the tongue.
What is the capital closes to mt Everest?
The closes capital to Mount Everest is Kathmandu which is located in Nepal.
Does the epiglottis have cartilage in it?
No. The epiglottis is a cartilaginous structure at the top of the larynx and behind the tongue that closes the trachea during swallowing, diverting food to the esophagus.
What is the name of when a flower opens and closes?
It is called anthesis.
How long can you leave a cartliage ring out before it closes?
Cartilage never heals, at least not entirely, so the answer is subjective. The skin will close back up if the hole is small enough to begin with (22 Gauge is the basic earring post size), but the cartilage will retain it's fistula underneath.
What do you a call a bridge that opens and closes?
it is called a draw bridge
What is the rifle section that closes the barrel aperture called?
The bolt.
What is the metal piece that closes a door slowly called?
Hinge.
Where is the flap that opens and closes to receive heat and air located on a 1988 Oldmobile 98?
the flap is located at the top of the plane
What is the trap door that closes the opening to your voice box called?
epiglottis
What structure in your thoat closes over your larynx when you swallo?
When you swallow, the larynx moves up slightly, and a flap called the epiglottis closes over the trachea.
