Figure 6-1 The Structure of a Long Bone
Use Figure 6-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Structure B is the
A) epiphysis.
B) diaphysis.
C) endosteum.
D) periosteum.
E) metaphysis.

Name: Figure 6-1 The Structure of a Long Bone Use Figure 6-1 to identify the labeled part. -Structure B is the A) epiphysis. B) diaphysis. C) endosteum. D) periosteum. E) metaphysis.
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Figure 6-1 The Structure of a Long Bone
Use Figure 6-1 to identify the labeled part.
-Structure B is the
A) epiphysis. 
B) diaphysis. 
C) endosteum. 
D) periosteum. 
E) metaphysis.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Structure B refers to the diaphysis, which is the main or midsection (shaft) of a long bone.

Figure 6-1 the Structure of a Long Bone