anatomy Q

[zdentist]

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In a histologic section through the epiphyseal plate of the femur of an 18 year old male, which of the following is the zone in which cartilage lacunae appear swollen & the chondrocytes are large?

a. proliferation
b. bone deposition
c. reserve cartilage
d. cartilage calcification
e. hypertrophy & maturation

 

[dds_aspirant]

In a histologic section through the epiphyseal plate of the femur of an 18 year old male, which of the following is the zone in which cartilage lacunae appear swollen & the chondrocytes are large?

a. proliferation
b. bone deposition
c. reserve cartilage
d. cartilage calcification
e. hypertrophy & maturation

Hi,
I think a) proliferation is correct.