Parts of Long Bones: Epiphysis and Diaphysis
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What is the function of the epiphysis in a long bone?

  • To provide articulation and movement (correct)
  • To produce bone marrow
  • To increase the diameter of the bone
  • To facilitate growth in length
  • Which structure is responsible for the growth in length of a long bone?

  • Medullary cavity
  • Epiphyseal cartilage (correct)
  • Periosteum
  • Diaphysis
  • What is the function of the diaphysis in a long bone?

  • To facilitate growth in length
  • To provide articulation
  • To increase the diameter of the bone
  • To house the medullary cavity and bone marrow (correct)
  • Which structure is responsible for increasing the diameter of a long bone?

    <p>Periosteum (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the most active part of a long bone located?

    <p>Metaphysis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of the medullary cavity in a long bone?

    <p>To house bone marrow (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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