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What is the end of the long bone is called?
The end of a long bone is called epiphyses (singular: epiphysis).
The medical term for the end region of a long bone?
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.
What is the scientific term for bone end?
The scientific term for bone end is "epiphysis." This is the rounded end of a long bone that forms a joint with another 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.
The region of a long bone between the end and the shaft is known as the?
The region of a long bone between the end and the shaft is known as the metaphysis. This area is important for bone growth and development.
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 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.
What is an epiphysis?
The epiphysis is the rounded end of a long bone.
What is the rounded end of the long bone called?
Patella
The area where the end of a long bone meets the shaft of a long bone is the?
Metaphysis, because it's between the Epiphysis and Diaphysis.
What are two names of bone tissues?
Compact Bone, makes up the dense material in a long section of a bone. Cancellous bone, is found in the end regions of long bones and hs plates of bone interspersed with bone marrow.
