BONE
PARTS OF A BONE
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Question
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The epiphyeses are
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located proximally and distally
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in the center of a long bone
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between the diaphysis and articular cartilage
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filled with yellow marrow
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In this region, the epiphyses are covered with articular cartilage, a thin layer of hyaline cartilage that reduces friction and acts as a shock absorber.
Detailed explanation-2: -The diaphysis is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone. The hollow region in the diaphysis is called the medullary cavity, which is filled with yellow marrow. The walls of the diaphysis are composed of dense and hard compact bone.
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