Name of bone part
Location of bone part
Function of bone part
Name of bone part
Misc.
100

shaft of long bone

What is diaphysis?

100

What is A?

What is a diaphysis?

100

allows for growth of long bones

What is the function of the epiphyseal line?

100

cartilage at the ends of bones

What is articular cartilage?

100

shallow cavity in or on a bone

What is fossa?

200

flared portion of bone

metaphysis

200

What is B?

What is epiphysis?

200

contains red bone marrow

What is function of cancellous bone?

200

growth plate line in long bones

What is the epiphyseal plate?

200

What is the rounded end of a bone called?

What is a bone head?

300

strong, fibrous, vascular membrane

What is the periosteum?

300

What is C?

What is articular cartilage?

300

protects the inside of the bone

What is the function of the periosteum?

300

layer of hard dense bone that lies under the periosteum

What is the compact bone?

300

What is G?

What is the medullary cavity?

400

small canals that bring oxygen and nutrients to the bone and remove waste products such as carbon dioxide

What is haversian canals?

400

What is E?

What is haversian canals?

400

cushions joint and allows it to move smoothly and efficiently

What is the function of the articular cartilage?

400

contains yellow bone marrow

What is the medullary cavity?

400

production of all types of blood cells in the bone marrow

What is hematopoisis?

500

also known as spongy or trabecular bone

cancellous bone

500

What is F?

What is compact bone?

500

serves as points of attachments for muscles, tendons, and ligaments

What is the function of bone processes?

500

open or hollow region serving as connections between bones and passages for blood vessels and nerves

What is a bone depression?

500

What type of depression is the eye socket?

What is a fissure?