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Figure 6-6 • A, Ultraclose view of the normal right cubital joint in a nestling owl faintly shows the circular cartilaginous epiphyses of the
proximal ulna and distal humerus. B, As the epiphyses slowly ossify, they become more apparent, but the illusion of a widened joint
persists.
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