BONE
STRUCTURES
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Question
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What type of bone makes up the diaphysis?
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spongy bone
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compact bone
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rigid bone
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soft bone
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The diaphysis is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone. It is made up of cortical bone and usually contains bone marrow and adipose tissue (fat).
Detailed explanation-2: -The diaphysis (shaft) of a long bone makes up most of a bone’s length. It contains mostly compact bone. The epiphysis is at each end of a long bone. It contains mostly spongy bone.
Detailed explanation-3: -Compact bone forms a shell around cancellous bone and is the primary component of the long bones of the arm and leg and other bones, where its greater strength and rigidity are needed.
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