Long Bone

Question 1

The diaphysis or shaft

Answer 1

Make up most of the ones length and is composed of compact bone

Question 2

The diaphysis is covered and protected with

Answer 2

Fiborous connective tissue membrane called the periosteum

Question 3

Perforating fibres

Answer 3

Hundreds of connective tissue fibers secure the periosteum to the underlying bone.

Question 4

Epiphyses

Answer 4

Is the ends of long bones that have thin layer of compact bone and spongy bone inside it

Question 5

Epiphyses tip surface is covered with

Answer 5

Articulate cartilage on outer surface

Question 6

Epiphyseal line is reminent of the

Answer 6

Epiphyseal plate

Question 7

Epiphyseal plate

Answer 7

Seen in young growing bone.cause the length wise growth of long bone.When the grown up bone grows it goes away only leaving the line

Question 8

Endosteum

Answer 8

A delicate connective tissue that covers the long bone shaft

Question 9

In infants the medullary cavity

Answer 9

Is a storage area for red marrow which produce blood cells then it gradually turns into yellow marrow

Question 10

Yellow marrow

Answer 10

Which stores adipose(fat) tissue.

Question 11

Spongy bone is composed of small needle like peices of bone called

Answer 11

Trabeculae