Long bone

A long bone on end, the upper shaft cut away to the medullary cavity and the periosteum peeled back over the nutrient artery: fourteen structures – the proximal and distal epiphyses, the metaphyses, the diaphysis, the articular cartilage, the spongy bone, the epiphyseal line, the red and yellow…

A real anatomical diagram. Hover any part to see its name, click to answer the quiz question.