Growth plates at the end of the bones
Long bones have these plates at each end. They are found with bones that grow longer over time.
True. Long bones are able to grow in length after birth through a process called endochondral ossification, where new bone tissue is produced in the middle of the diaphysis at the epiphyseal plate. This growth continues until the growth plates close at the end of puberty.
yes they have to grow bones in order to grow from baby to adult
Moles only grow on skin, not on bones. Bones do have their own irregularities, but not moles.
Our bones grow on milk! If you didn't know... sadness
bones do not stretch; they grow by building more cells.
They expand as you grow.
Bones continue to grow until the age of around 25, when the growth plates at the end of long bones close, stopping further growth in length. However, bones can still increase in density and strength through activities like weight-bearing exercise and a healthy diet.
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No, the number of bones in the human body remains the same as we grow older. A baby is born with about 270 bones, but many of these fuse together as the body matures, resulting in the adult skeleton of around 206 bones.
206, although infants will have more - these extra bones will then fuse together as they grow.