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a.
To describe: The endosteum in a bone.
Concept introduction: In the human body, the musculoskeletal system includes the muscles, bones, and joints. Bones are the protective support for the tissues and organs of the body. It is the essential source of minerals in the body. Bones are classified into four types based upon their shape—long bones, flat bones, short bones, and irregular bones.
b.
To describe: The medullary cavity in a bone.
Concept introduction: In the human body, the musculoskeletal system includes the muscles, bones, and joints. Bones are the protective support for the tissues and organs of the body. It is the essential source of minerals in the body. Bones are classified into four types based upon their shape—long bones, flat bones, short bones, and irregular bones.
c.
To describe: The diaphysis of a long bone.
Concept introduction: In the human body, the musculoskeletal system includes the muscles, bones, and joints. Bones are the protective support for the tissues and organs of the body. It is the essential source of minerals in the body. Bones are classified into four based upon their shape—long bones, flat bones, short bones, and irregular bones.
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