Figure 40-3
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s).
-The portion of the bone labeled B in Figure 40-3 is called:
A) the periosteum.
B) the diaphysis.
C) the epiphysis.
D) compact bone.
E) metaphysis..

Question

Figure 40-3
Use the figure to answer the corresponding question(s). 
-The portion of the bone labeled B in Figure 40-3 is called:
A) the periosteum. 
B) the diaphysis. 
C) the epiphysis. 
D) compact bone. 
E) metaphysis..

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The epiphysis is the rounded end of a long bone, which is typically labeled as B in diagrams of bone anatomy.

Figure 40-3 Use the Figure to Answer the Corresponding Question(s)