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WorksheetsLong Bone Anatomy
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Shaft, or middle section, of a long bone
Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Periosteum
Articular cartilage
The enlarged end of the bone.
Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Periosteum
Articular cartilage
Thin layer of hyaline cartilage located on the distal and proximal epiphysis of the bone.
Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Periosteum
Articular cartilage
Tough layer of fibrous connective tissue that surrounds the bone and is continuous with tendons and ligaments
Diaphysis
Epiphysis
Periosteum
Articular cartilage
Hollow space within the diaphysis, which contains the yellow marrow.
Medullary Cavity
Red marrow
Endosteum
Yellow marrow
Thin layer of cells lining the medullary cavities
Medullary Cavity
Red marrow
Endosteum
Yellow marrow
Located within the spongy bone and is involved in blood cell formation (hematopoiesis)
Medullary Cavity
Red marrow
Endosteum
Yellow marrow
Located in the medullary cavity and functions as a fat storage area
Medullary Cavity
Red marrow
Endosteum
Yellow marrow
Layer of protective hard tissue that is composed of repeating units of osteons
Compact bone
Epiphyseal plate
Spongy bone
Mesh-like tissue made of interconnecting trabeculae and spaces filled with red marrow
Compact bone
Epiphyseal plate
Spongy bone
A band of hyaline carilage found between the diaphysis and epiphyses of long bones during childhood and adolescence; area where bone increases in length
Compact bone
Epiphyseal plate
Spongy bone
What is B?
Periosteum (image)
Articular cartilage (image)
Endosteum (image)
What is F?
Periosteum (image)
Articular cartilage (image)
Endosteum (image)
What is E?
Periosteum (image)
Articular cartilage (image)
Endosteum (image)
What is E?
Diaphysis (image)
Compact bone (image)
Medullary cavity (image
Spongy bone (image)
What is H?
Diaphysis (image)
Compact bone (image)
Medullary cavity (image
Spongy bone (image)
What is I?
Diaphysis (image)
Compact bone (image)
Medullary cavity (image
Spongy bone (image)
What is B?
Diaphysis (image)
Compact bone (image)
Medullary cavity (image
Spongy bone (image)
What substance fills the spaces of E?
Medullary cavity (image)
Red marrow (image)
Diaphysis (image)
What is 2?
Yellow marrow (image)
Diaphysis (image)
Endosteum (image)
What is A?
Periosteum (image)
Epiphysis (image)
Endosteum (image)
