What is the periosteum?
Anatomy of a Long Bone

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1.
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The tough membrane covering the shaft of the bone.
2.
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Front
What is the diaphysis?
Back
The shaft or central part of a long bone.
3.
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Front
What is the proximal epiphysis?
Back
The end of a long bone closest to the body's center.
4.
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Front
What is the distal epiphysis?
Back
The end of a long bone farthest from the body's center.
5.
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Front
What is the medullary cavity?
Back
The central cavity of bone shafts where red and yellow marrow is stored.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is compact bone?
Back
The dense, hard layer of bone that provides strength and structure.
7.
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What is yellow marrow?
Back
A type of bone marrow that stores fat and is found in the medullary cavity.
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