Long Bone Cross Section. This is an online quiz called Long Bone Cross Section. Forms the larger rounded ends of long bones.
Decalcified Bone 10 Shaft of Long Bone Cross Section. The strength of long bones is determined largely by geometric details of their cross-sections. You need to get 100 to score the 4 points available.
The inner portion of the bone is composed of trabecular bone and the intervening bone marrow.
The diaphysis is the tubular shaft that runs between the proximal and distal ends of the bone. This is the long central shaft. Femoral robusticity is uncorrelated with size but humeral robusticity decreases significantly with increasing size. Muscle attachments are visible along the outer surface.