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What is the bones of the head called?

The head of the long bone is called the Epiphyseal.The long bone constists of a diaphysis and an epiphysis. The ends are epiphysis and the shaft is diaphysis.


What is the anatomical name for the shaft of a long bone and for its ends?

The shaft of a long bone- diaphysis The head(s) of a long bone- epiphysis


What do you called a head bones?

Well the main head bone we have is called a skull.


What is the bone called on a rams head?

The 'bone' on a ram's head is actually hollow, and it is called horns.


What is the bone in are head called?

The bone in our head is called the skull. It protects the brain and provides structure for the face.


What is bone in your head called?

Skull


Is the phalanx classified as a short bone?

It is technically a long bone, has head, base and diaphysis. It is small, but is technically a long bone.


What is the human bone frame called?

head


The ends of the long bone are called?

Epiphyses. (Diaphysis is the middle part). You might also be asking the name of the knobby parts on the ends, which articulate with the next bone and make up the joint: those are 'condyles'.


What is the end of the long bone is called?

The end of a long bone is called epiphyses (singular: epiphysis).


Socket in the hip bone receives head of thigh bone?

The socket is called the acetabulum.acetabulum


What is the difference between epiphysis and diaphysis?

An epiphysis is the end of a long bone (the head) whereas the diaphysis is the shaft of the long bone. These two sections are connected by what's called the mataphysis (the widening of the bone towards the head).Epiphysis is an expanded portion at the end of the bone. Diaphysis is the shaft of the bone.