Epiphyses Quiz

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Which type of epiphysis takes part in the transmission of weight?

  • Both pressure and traction epiphysis
  • Atavistic epiphysis
  • Traction epiphysis
  • Pressure epiphysis (correct)

Which type of epiphysis provides attachment to tendons?

  • Atavistic epiphysis
  • Traction epiphysis (correct)
  • Both pressure and traction epiphysis
  • Pressure epiphysis

Which type of epiphysis ossifies later than the other types?

  • Pressure epiphysis
  • All types ossify at the same time
  • Atavistic epiphysis
  • Traction epiphysis (correct)

Which type of epiphysis is phylogenetically an independent bone?

<p>Atavistic epiphysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the femur is an example of a pressure epiphysis?

<p>Head of femur (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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