Draw and label a long bone, giving the function of each part. What will be an ideal response?
Concepts to Consider: Periosteum--outer connective tissue to which tendons and ligaments
attach; capable of producing bone and increasing diameter. Diaphysis--shaft of long bone; houses marrow cavity filled with bone marrow. Epiphyses--ends of long bone. Metaphysis--
disk of cartilage that separates diaphysis and epiphyses; growth center, allows for the
lengthening of bone. Epiphyseal line occurs when growth stops.
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