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A large passageway through the substance of a bone. |
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Covers portions of the epiphysis that articulate with other bones. |
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The layer that surrounds a bone, consisting of an outer fibrous region and inner cellular region. |
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An expanded area found at each end of the bone. |
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A narrow zone that connects the epiphysis to the shaft of the bone. |
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Theshaft of a long bone. (long and tubular) |
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The most abundant mineral in the human body. |
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Break a bone shaft across its long axis. |
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Are producedby twisting stresses that spread alone the length of the bone. |
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A break in the distal portion of the radius,is typically the result of reaching out to cushion a fall. |
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Is at incomplete cellular layer that lines the medullary cavity. |
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The enlargement of a cartilage or bone by the addiction of cartilage or bony matrix at its surface. |
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Cell that remove and recycle bone matrix. |
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Results from an overproduction of growth hormone before puberty. |
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