Multiple choice general knowledge

Babies are born without knee caps. They don't appear until the child reaches 2-6 years of age.

  1. True

  2. False
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B Correct answer
Explanation

This is TRUE. Babies are born with kneecaps made of cartilage that gradually ossify into bone. The kneecaps (patella) are not visible on X-rays until ages 2-6 as the bone hardens, but they are present from birth as cartilaginous structures.

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