The shaft of the bone, between the epiphyses, is called the diaphysis. It has a hollow central medullary cavity containing marrow.
The shaft of long bones is called DIAPHYSIS
The periosteum is the membrane around the shaft of a long bone.
diaphysis
Diaphysis
The scientific term for bone end is "epiphysis." This is the rounded end of a long bone that forms a joint with another bone.
innominate bone or coxal bone
femur
The medical term for the end region of a long bone is the epiphysis. It is responsible for bone growth and connects to the shaft of the bone through the metaphysis.
MethaphysisMetaphysis- Greg U.
The Medical term for the Collar Bone is called the 'CLAVICLE'.The clavicle or the collarbone makes up the top part of the pectoral (shoulder) girdle.
bone marrow is in the center of the bone shaft
No, the shaft is not the longest portion of a long bone. The shaft is the main middle part of the bone, also known as the diaphysis. The long bones have a shaft (diaphysis), and two ends (epiphyses) that may be longer in length compared to the shaft.
The shaft of a long bone- diaphysis The head(s) of a long bone- epiphysis