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parts of long bone

Last updated 3:15 PM on 6/23/26
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epiphysis

expanded end

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diaphysis

bone shaft

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metaphysis

between diaphysis and epiphysis, widening part

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articular cartilage

covers epiphysis

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periosteum

encloses bone; dense connective tissue

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compact (cortical) bone

wall of epiphysis

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spongy (cancelleous) bone

makes up epiphysis

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trabeculae

branching bony plates, make up spongy bone

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medullary cavity

hollow chamber in diaphysis; contains marrow

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endosteum

lines spaces; cavity

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bone marrow

red or yellow marrow, lines medullary cavity, spongy bone spaces