Long Bones Anatomy

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What is the central part of a long bone known as?

Diaphysis

Which type of bone marrow is found in the central marrow cavity of long bones?

Red marrow

What covers the outer part of the shaft of a long bone?

Compact bone

Which connective tissue sheath covers the compact bone of the shaft?

<p>Periosteum</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of bone is primarily found in the ends of long bones?

<p>Cancellous bone</p> Signup and view all the answers

What term is used to describe the tubular shaft of a long bone?

<p>Diaphysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of bone tissue primarily makes up the outer part of the shaft of a long bone?

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What covers the articular surfaces of the ends of long bones?

<p>Hyaline cartilage</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of a long bone contains the central marrow cavity?

<p>Diaphysis</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the connective tissue sheath that covers the compact bone of the shaft of a long bone?

<p>Periosteum</p> Signup and view all the answers

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