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What is the part of the diaphysis that lies adjacent to the epiphyseal cartilage called?
What is the part of the diaphysis that lies adjacent to the epiphyseal cartilage called?
What covers the articular surfaces of the ends of long bones?
What covers the articular surfaces of the ends of long bones?
What is the central cavity of long bones containing bone marrow called?
What is the central cavity of long bones containing bone marrow called?
What separates the diaphysis from the epiphysis during the growing phase?
What separates the diaphysis from the epiphysis during the growing phase?
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Study Notes
Long Bone Structure
- The part of the diaphysis that lies adjacent to the epiphyseal cartilage is called the metaphysis.
- Articular cartilage covers the articular surfaces of the ends of long bones.
- The central cavity of long bones containing bone marrow is called the medullary cavity.
- The epiphyseal cartilage separates the diaphysis from the epiphysis during the growing phase.
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Test your knowledge of long bones and their structure with this interactive quiz. Learn about the diaphysis, epiphysis, and epiphyseal cartilage while identifying specific long bones found in the limbs. Perfect for students studying human anatomy or orthopedic professionals.
