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What do long bones make?

Red blood cells

Proximal

Where the bone starts

Distal

Where the bone ends

Epiphysis

The ends of the bones

Diaphysis

The shaft or middle of the bone

Articular cartilage

The white, rubbery ends of the bone that keep from the joints from grinding together, preventing arthritis

Articulation

Where two bones meet to make a joint

Periosteum

Outer edge of the bone; paper thin layer wrapped around the bone. (The part of bone that we see)

Cancellous bone marrow

The substance in the middle of the bone; part making red blood cells

Compact bone

Dense bone in the diaphysis( middle part of the bone); second layer of bone

Yellow marrow

The fat in the bone used for storing energy.