Roots 1
Fat
Adipo-
-physis
growth, growing
Shin
Tibi(o/a)
Wrist
Short
Region between the epiphysis & diaphysis
Metaphysis
Cartilage
Chondro-
Append-
to hang something
Fingers, toes, digits
Phalang(o)
Ribs
Flat
Shaft of a bone
Lacuna-
Pool, lake
Joint
Arthr/o
-porosis
Porous, decrease in density
Thigh
Long
Name of cartilage that covers the articulating portion of the epiphysis
Articular cartilage
Hyaline cartilage
-gli(o/a)
glue
Immature, budding
Blast-
Straight
Ortho-
Facial bones
Irregular
The diaphysis contains this that is filled with marrow
Medullary cavity
few
oligo-
Break
Clast-
Tars(o/a)-
Ankle
Patella
Sesamoid (round)
Short
Spaces between bony plates of spongy bone
Trabeculae