Long Bone Structure

Question 0

Epiphysis

Answer 0

End of bone
Cancellous bone
Red bone marrow: manufactures red blood cells

Question 1

Diaphysis

Answer 1

Shaft

Compact bone

Question 2

Epiphyseal plate

Answer 2

Growth plate

Cartilage, until fused

Question 3

Epiphyseal line

Answer 3

Develops when growth stops

Mature epiphyseal plate

Question 4

Medullary cavity

Answer 4

Where yellow bone marrow is stored

Question 5

Periosteum

Answer 5

Vascular structure
Covers outer surface of bone
Inner osteogenic layer
Outer fibrous layer
Involved in bone growth & development 
Connected to osseous tissue

Question 6

Sharpeys fibers

Answer 6

Connects periosteum to bone

Question 7

Endosteum

Answer 7

Lines bone cavities

Osteoblasts: bone forming cell

Question 8

Articular cartilage

Answer 8

Hyaline

Protects bone as movement occurs in joints