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Leg bone/Skull bones
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Anatomy
12th Grade
10/24/2010

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Term
diaphysis
Definition
.makes up most of the bone's length
.composed of compact bone
.daiphysis is covered by a fibrosis connective tissue membrane
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epiphyseal
Definition
The area that causes the lengthwise growth of a long bone
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Medullary Cavity
Definition
The area that serves as a storage area for fat in adults
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articular cartailage
Definition
The area that contains glassy hyaline cartilage that provides a smooth slippery surface which decreases friction is indicated by letter
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