Long bone anatomy

The shaft of the bone is also called the

• epiphysis
• diaphysis
• endosteum
• periosteum

The hardest, most dense part of the bone tissue is the

• periosteum
• spongy bone
• osteoblast
• compact bone

What are functions of the skeleton?

• Protection
• Blood cell production
• Movement
• All of these

Which of these is a long bone?

• Femur (upper leg)

• Patella (kneecap)

• Scapula (shoulder blade)

• Carpal (wrist)

Which of these is an irregular bone(s)?

• Pelvis

• Humerus (upper arm)

• Phalanges (fingers/toes)

• Tarsals (ankle)

Which of these is a flat bone?

• Vertebra

• Tibia (shin)

• Fibula (bone outside of shin)

• Frontal (bone front top of head)

This type of bone is porous, allowing blood vessels to move through it and containing bone marrow.

• Compact Bone
• Spongy or Cancellous Bone

Which of the following is filled with yellow marrrow?

• medullary cavity

• spongy bone

• periosteum

• compact bone

If cartilage remains in this "specific" area, then growth is still occurring; it is located at the end of long bone

• Epipyseal plate
•  Medulary Cavity 
• Diaphysis 
• Endosteum 

The ends of the long bone are anatomically referred to as the: 

• Epiphyseal plate 
• Medulary Cavity 
• Periosteum 
• Epiphysis