Between the ages of 2 and 6,__________.
A) individual differences in body size become less apparent than in infancy and toddlerhood
B) children grow more quickly than in infancy and toddlerhood
C) approximately 45 new epiphyses emerge in various parts of the skeleton
D) girls continue to be slightly taller, heavier, and more muscular than boys

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Between the ages of 2 and 6, approximately 45 new epiphyses (growth centers) emerge in various parts of the skeleton, contributing to growth in height and overall body size.

Between the Ages of 2 and 6,__________