long bone anatomy

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diaphysis

shaft

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epiphysis

ends of bone

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periosteum

outside the covering of the diaphysis

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sharpeys fibers

secures periosteum to underlying bone

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articular cartilage

covers the external surface of the epiphysisepiphyseal

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epiphyseal line

line in between spongy bone

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marrow (medullary) cavity

cavity inside the shaft

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compact bone

background

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