Anatomy of bone and shapes

hard bone, solid bone tissue and covered by a periosteum

• compact bone

• spongey bone

the shaft of long bone made of compact bone and has a central cavity

• epiphysis

• diaphysis

• epiphyseal line

• cartilage

the ends of a long bone are called

• epiphysis

• diaphysis

• lacunae

• canaliculi

Hole inside of the Diaphysis of a long bone. Serves to lighten bone weight and provide space for yellow marrow.

• periosteum

• endosteum

• medullary cavity

• osteon

What type of bones found mainly in the epiphysis of long bones and contains red marrow?

• compact bone

• spongy bone

Marrow that made mostly of fat and contains stem cells that can become cartilage, fat, or bone cells

• yellow marrow

• red marrow

contains blood stem cells that can become red blood cells, white blood cells, or platelets.

• yellow marrow

• red marrow

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the structural units of bone

• osteon

• canaliculi

• lamallae

• lacunae

concentric layers of compact bone tissue that surround a central canal

• osteon

• canaliculi

• lamallae

• lacunae

provide housing to the cells it contains and keeps the enclosed cells alive and functional

• osteon

• canaliculi

• lamallae

• lacunae