Parts of a Long Bone

Name "a" (the end of the bone)

• Epiphysis

• Diaphysis

• Articular Cartilage

• Medullary Cavity

Name "b" (the shaft of the bone)

• Diaphysis

• Articular Cartilage

• Medullary Cavity

• Periosteum

Name "c"

• Articular Cartilage

• Diaphysis

• Epiphysis

• Medullary Cavity

Name "g" (yellow area)

• Medullary Cavity

• Articular Cartilage

• Periosteum

• Spongy Bone

Name "d" (outer covering)

• Periosteum

• Medullary Cavity

• Diaphysis

• Spongy Bone

Name the red area, "e".

• Spongy Bone

• Endosteum

• Compact Bone

• Periosteum

Name "h" (lines the inner cavity)

• Endosteum

• Compact Bone

• Spongy Bone

• Periosteum

Tags

NGSS.MS-LS1-3

Name "f" (pink)

• Compact Bone

• Medullary Cavity

• Diaphysis

• Spongy Bone