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What is the name for the end of the rib cage at the front of the body?
The distal end of the chest bone is the xyphoid process.
What is the term for the end of a bone that is closest to the mid line of the body?
The term for the end of a bone closest to the midline of the body is called the "proximal end."
What is the name of a bone that you will get when you cut off the end of a chicken leg bone?
a foot bone bone
What is another name for bone end?
Epiphysis
What is the name of the human tail a short bone at the end of the back bone?
Coccyx
Where is the distal epiphysis?
Proximal epiphysis is the end of a bone that is the closest to the body's midline.
Which bone of the body has an end shaped like a monkey wrench?
The Ulna
What is the term for the end of a bone that is closet to the mid line of the body?
Medial
What is the part of long bone that form a joint with another bone?
The epiphysis is the end of the long bone whereas the diaphysis is the shaft or body.
What is the term for the end of a bone that is closest to the midline of the body?
The closest bone to the midline on the anterior (front) of the body is the sternum, the lower tip of the sternum is called the xyphoid process. Other than that, there really is no bone close to the midline of the body that has an end. On the back (posterior) is the vertebral column, but those bones do not have ends on them.
Where does the end of the thigh bone join with the kneecap?
The distal end of the femur joins with the patella.
What is the name of the end of a muscle attached to the bone?
muscles connect to ligaments connect to bones!
