parts of long bone chapter 4

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diaphysis

made of compact bone,

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medullary cavity

open canal in diaphysis containing yellow bone marrow.

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epiphysis

wide ends of long bone

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articular cartilage

covers epiphysis

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periosteum

covers surface of bone, thin connective tissue

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compact bone(cortical bone)

dense and hard, outer layer of bone

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cancellous bone(spongy bone)

found in the ends of the bones has red bone marrow