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The diaphysis of a long bone refers to the:
Options
A Ends of the bone
B Shaft of the bone
Correct Answer
C Transition zone
D Growth plate
Correct Answer

Option B is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

The diaphysis is the shaft of a long bone. It is the elongated, cylindrical portion between the epiphyses and is primarily composed of compact bone surrounding a medullary cavity.

Hint

This is the long, central portion of the bone.

Question Info

Course: ZOO 101
Topic: ZOO 101 Past Questions
Type: Objective
Difficulty: Not specified
Question 1681 of 2214
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