Long bones such as the femur length along the epiphyseal plate that turns into the epiphyseal line in adults when their growth is complete.
to lengthen its strides
The base word for lengthen is long > length > lengthen
Yes.
The verb of long is lengthen. As in "to lengthen something".
so you look taller
As long as there is cartilage present in the growth plates at the ends of bones, the skeleton can continue to grow. Once these growth plates close and turn into solid bone, the bones can no longer lengthen. Typically, the growth plates close during adolescence, which marks the end of the growth in height.
as long and stretchy for height horizontally
not without surgery to lengthen the bones
The adjective for "lengthen" is "lengthened."
Stretching the rubber band would lengthen it. It is the sentence containing the lengthen word.
It is the growth hormone. It is secreted by anterior pituitary.
Please lengthen your essay.