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The diaphysis is the shaft of the long bone.
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∙ 11y ago
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∙ 13y agodiaphysis is a part of a long bone. diaphysis is synonomous with the shaft of a long bone i.e. femur, tibia, humerus, fibula, radius, ulna, or phalanges.
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∙ 10y agoperiosteum covers the diaphysys it's composed of fibrous outer and ostenogenic inner.
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∙ 14y agoa diaphysis is the shaft part of a long bone like a femur
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∙ 11y agoThe diaphysis has some compact bone but it is not singularly compact bone.
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∙ 11y agoThe diaphysis is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue (fat).
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∙ 13y agocompact bone
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∙ 13y agoendothelium?
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Is compact bone located in the diaphysis or in the epiphyses?
Compact bone is dense and solid in appearance and cancellous bone is characterized by open space partially filled with needle-like structures. Compact bone is found in the main shaft of long bones called the diaphysis. Its' function is to provide strong support without cumbersome weight.
What Cells that holow out the medullary cavity?
diaphysis
Does articular cartilage cover the diaphysis on the long bone?
no it is false
What name is given to the cavity that runs through the diaphysis?
Medullary cavity
Is the shaft the longest portion of a long bone?
No, the shaft of a long bone is the diaphysis, not the epiphysis.
Osteons are found where?
it is found in compact bone within the Epiphyseal Disc
What is the main function of Diaphysis?
The diaphysis houses bone marrow.
Function of the diaphysis?
The Diaphysis houses bone marrow for the body.
Surrounding a central cavity section taken from the diaphysis or the epiphyseal plate of the specimen?
Diaphysis
Is compact bone located in the diaphysis or in the epiphyses?
Compact bone is dense and solid in appearance and cancellous bone is characterized by open space partially filled with needle-like structures. Compact bone is found in the main shaft of long bones called the diaphysis. Its' function is to provide strong support without cumbersome weight.
Where is dense connective tissue found on a long bone?
The diaphysis is covered and protected by a fibrous connective tissue membrane, the periosteum.
What does bone marrow do for the body and where can it be found?
In the bones of the body. Bones have a swollen part on both the ends called epiphysis and in between epiphysis is diaphysis. when a TS is taken through diaphysis a central cavity is seen called marrow cavity which is filled with Yellow bone marrow.
What are found deep in diaphysis of long bones and are fille with yellow marrow for adults?
medullary cavaities are found deep in the diphysis of long bones and are filled with yellow marrow in the adult
A fracture in the shaft of the bone would be a break in the what?
The straight part in the middle, away from both ends of the bone
When do primary centers of ossification first appear?
No, the primary ossification center of a long bone is found at the center of the diaphysis. Hope that helps.
What is the middle of a bone called?
diaphysis
Where is the diaphysis?
is the shaft of any long bone located between epiphyses
