Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
Human Anatomy (9th Edition)
9th Edition
ISBN: 9780134320762
Author: Frederic H. Martini, Robert B. Tallitsch, Judi L. Nath
Publisher: PEARSON
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Normal bone growth depends on a number of factors. These factors promote bone growth, especially during the time of puberty. Sex hormone also plays an important role in the bone production.

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