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Long Bone
Anatomy Test 2
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The shaft of a long bone is called the ________. epiphysis diaphysis metaphysis epiphyseal line | diaphysis |
| The membrane that covers most of the outer surface of a long bone is the ________. epiphyseal plate endosteum metaphysis periosteum | periosteum |
| Which part of the long bone are you studying if you are looking at the articular cartilage? Osteon Epiphysis Metaphysis Diaphysis | Epiphysis |
| Which of the following would not be found in the long bone of a 30-year-old adult? Red bone marrow Articular cartilage Yellow bone marrow Epiphyseal plate | Epiphyseal plate |
| Spongy bone is made up of small, flat pieces of bone called _________. perforating canals canaliculi osteons | trabeculae |
| The most important characteristic for designating a bone as a long bone is _________. its elongated shape its total length its length relative to other bones its location in the body | its elongated shape |
| What would long bone growth look like in an individual whose cartilage in the epiphyseal disc stopped dividing? The long bones would grow excessively. The long bones would cease growth in length. The long bones would cease growth in width. The long bo | The long bones would cease growth in length. |