1
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Diaphysis
A
body, shaft
2
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Epiphyses
A
the ends of the bone
3
Q
Metaphyses
A
regions between the diaphysis and the epiphyses
4
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Metaphyses contains
A
epiphyseal growth plate/epiphyseal line
5
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Epiphyseal Growth Plate
A
a cartilaginous area within the metaphysis of a growing bone
6
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epiphyseal line
A
once growth stops, what remains is the epiphyseal line
7
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Articular Cartilage
A
a thin layer of hyaline cartilage
8
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Periosteum
A
a tough CT covering that surrounds bone
9
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Periosteum
A
- an attachment for tendons and ligaments
- inner layer has bone forming cells
- well vascularized and innervated
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