Gross Anatomy of Long Bones

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compact bone

dense outer layer on every bone that appears smooth and solid

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spongy bone

honeycomb of small, needle-like or flat pieces of bone called TRABECULAE

Open pieces full of marrow

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diaphysis

tubular shaft that forms long axis of bone

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Epiphysis

ends of long bones that consist of compact bones externally and spongy bone internally

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epiphyseal line

where bone grows