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Proximal Epiphysis
the end of the long bone closest to the center of the body
Diaphysis
shaft of a long bone
Distal Epiphysis
the end of the long bone that is farther away from the center of the body
Articular Cartilage
tissue that lines the bony surface of joints
Spongy Bone (Trabecular/Cancellous Bone)
consists of trabeculae containing several layers of lamellae and osteocytes
Epiphyseal Line
hardened growth plate found in adults
Periosteum
CT covering the outer surface of bones
Endosteum
CT covering the inner surface of the bone; lines the medullary cavity
Compact Bone (Cortical)
hard, dense outer layer of bones
Medullary Cavity
contains yellow bone marrow; located along center of long bone