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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.
What is toghsmoothshiny substance called that is at the end of each bone?
Epiphysis-The epiphysis is the end of a long bone.
Bone found in the epiphysis of the bone?
The epiphysis is the end of long bones and they are made of hard bone on the outside and spongy bone on the inside.
A bulged end of a long bone such as the femur is called?
Epiphysis
What area of the long bone is covered with cartilage?
end of epiphyses
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.
Which portion of a long bone is located nearest the midline?
The xyphoid process that is the terminal end of the sternum, should be pretty close
What is the end of the long bone is called?
The end of a long bone is called epiphyses (singular: epiphysis).
End of long bone secondary bone?
The answer is Epiphysis
The medical term for the end region of a long bone?
epiphysis-the end of a bone
What is toghsmoothshiny substance called that is at the end of each bone?
Epiphysis-The epiphysis is the end of a long bone.
What is the structure of a long bone?
The long bone consists of the epiphysis and diaphysis. The epiphysis is the end part of the long bone and the diaphysis is the shaft of the long bone. In the shaft of the long bone, there is yellow bone marrow which stores fat in adults and produces white blood cells. In the end parts of the long bone is red bone marrow which makes red blood cells. On one end of the long bone, where there is the joint, it is covered with smooth cartilage. Surrounding the outer surface of the bone is a tough membrane called periosteum. Just beneath the membrane and above the bone tissue is compact bone tissue.
What is the rounded end of the long bone is?
Condyle
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 difference between the red bone marrow and the yellow bone marrow?
Red bone marrow is found in places with flatter bones, such as hip bones, along the end in a sponge-like material at the ends of bones. Yellow bone marrow, on the other hand, is found in the center interior portion of longer bones.
What is another scitntific term for bone end?
The cartilage at the end of a long bone is articular cartilage. The end of the humerus is the humeral head. The entire region of a long bones end is the epiphysis and occurs at both ends.
Bone found in the epiphysis of the bone?
The epiphysis is the end of long bones and they are made of hard bone on the outside and spongy bone on the inside.
