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Epiphysis |
End of the long bone between the epiphysis and the diaphysis. |
Growth plate. Rounded end of long bone joint adjacent with bones. |
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Diaphysis |
Main/midsection of bone, the shaft. |
Has yellow or red marrow |
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Compact bone |
Houses blood vessels. 80% of human skeleton. In marrow space. |
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Spongy bone |
Back (Definition) |
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4 functions of bone |
1. Support 2. Protection 3. Contains bone marrow 4. Provides stability |
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