ABSTRACT
Epiphyseal plate: Found in the metaphysis, this part of a long bone is a hyaline cartilage plate in children who are growing, but matures into bone in adults and is replaced by the epiphyseal line.
Epiphysis: A term used to identify the rounded ends of a long bone. Forensic anthropology: A specialty area within physical anthropology that uses
characteristics of bone structure (osteology) to determine the identity of human remains and present findings in a court of law.
