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'''Epiphyseal Growth Plate'''
 
'''Epiphyseal Growth Plate'''
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The growth plate is a transverse disc of cartilate between the two ossification centers, and allows longitudinal growth to continue to maturity. It then closes. The cartilage of the epiphyseal growth plate is divided into: (from right to left on the magnified image)
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The growth plate is a transverse disc of cartilate between the two ossification centers, and allows longitudinal growth to continue to maturity. It then closes. The cartilage of the epiphyseal growth plate is divided into: (from right to left on the magnified image)
    
1. Resting (reserve) zone
 
1. Resting (reserve) zone
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