Articular cartilage Epiphysis Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary

Articular cartilage Epiphysis Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Diaphysis Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

• The inner portion Epiphysis of bone, termed the medullary canal, is made up of cancellous bone. • Bone marrow is Diaphysis located within the medullary canal and is interspersed between the trabeculae. Epiphysis Articular cartilage Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage

Articular cartilage Epiphysis • Outer layer of bone Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Diaphysis Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

• Diaphysis of a long bone refers. Epiphysis to the shaft portion and is the primary site of ossification Articular cartilage Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Diaphysis Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

Articular cartilage Epiphysis Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Diaphysis • Epiphysis refers to the Medullary cavity expanded end portion Nutrient foramen and is the secondary Endosteum site of. Periosteum ossification Articular cartilage Epiphysis

Articular cartilage Epiphysis • Epiphyseal line is epiphyseal closure, the epiphyseal plate, as it is known, ossifies or hardens Diaphysis and turns into an epiphyseal line Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

• Periosteum is a fibrous membrane that encloses Epiphysis all of the bone except the joint surfaces and is crucial to supplying blood to the underlying bone Diaphysis Articular cartilage Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

Articular cartilage Epiphysis • Endosteum is a thin layer of connective tissue that lines the surface of the bony Diaphysis tissue that forms the medullary cavity of long bones Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

Articular cartilage Epiphysis • Articular cartilage is the smooth, white tissue that covers the ends of bones Diaphysis where they come together to form joints Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis

Articular cartilage Epiphysis • Spongy bone forms a latticework, with Diaphysis interstices filled with embryonic connective tissue or bone marrow. Also called cancellous bone. Epiphysis Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage

Articular cartilage Epiphysis • Nutrient foramen is the external Diaphysis opening for the entrance of blood vessels in a bone Epiphyseal line Spongy bone Medullary cavity Nutrient foramen Endosteum Periosteum Articular cartilage Epiphysis