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Long bone terms

Quiz by Andrew McEwan

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  • Q1
    Which term refers to the hollow, cylindrical shaft of a long bone?
    Spongy bone
    Endosteum
    Epiphysis
    Diaphysis
    30s
  • Q2
    Which term refers to the outer tough covering of a long bone?
    Spongy bone
    Periosteum
    Epiphysis
    Endosteum
    30s
  • Q3
    Which term refers to the dense, hard outer layer of a long bone?
    Compact bone
    Articular cartilage
    Medullary cavity
    Periosteum
    30s
  • Q4
    Which term refers to the inner, spongy network of trabeculae within a long bone?
    Compact bone
    Epiphysis
    Spongy bone
    Periosteum
    30s
  • Q5
    Which term refers to the shaft of a long bone that contains the medullary cavity?
    Endosteum
    Spongy bone
    Diaphysis
    Epiphysis
    30s
  • Q6
    Which term refers to the inner lining of the medullary cavity in a long bone?
    Epiphysis
    Periosteum
    Compact bone
    Endosteum
    30s
  • Q7
    Which term refers to the growth plate located between the epiphysis and diaphysis in a long bone?
    Articular cartilage
    Periosteum
    Epiphyseal plate
    Spongy bone
    30s
  • Q8
    Which term refers to the smooth, outer layer of a long bone that covers the articulating surface?
    Spongy bone
    Articular cartilage
    Compact bone
    Endosteum
    30s
  • Q9
    Which term describes the hollow shaft of a long bone?
    Metaphysis
    Epiphysis
    Diaphysis
    Periosteum
    30s
  • Q10
    What is the function of yellow marrow in long bones?
    Fat storage
    Blood cell production
    Mineral storage
    Strength and support
    30s
  • Q11
    What is the term for the dense, hard outer layer of a long bone?
    Periosteum
    Spongy bone
    Compact bone
    Endosteum
    30s
  • Q12
    What is the term for the growth plate found in a long bone?
    Periosteum
    Endosteum
    Epiphyseal plate
    Articular cartilage
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the term for the inner cavity of a long bone that contains bone marrow?
    Endosteum
    Epiphysis
    Medullary cavity
    Cortical bone
    30s

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