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What is the long cylindrical main portion of the bone, Bones shaft or body of a bone?

Asked by Tinaz, Last updated: Apr 24, 2024

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khan.tahir571

khan.tahir

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Answered Mar 08, 2017

The bones shaft is called diaphysis and epiphysis is proximal or distal ends of a bone, so the answer is Diaphysis

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John Adney

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John Adney

Answered Dec 12, 2016

The epiphysis is the end of the bone.

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John Smith

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John Smith

Answered Nov 30, 2016

Epiphysis
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