Diaphysis : Main shaft of bone
Epiphysis : Ends of bone
Metaphysis : Where diaphysis and epiphysis meet. Growth plate in young animals
Articular Cartilage : Hyline cartilage that covers ends of bones
Periosteum : Membranous structure that surrounds outer surface of the bone
Nutrient Foramen : Small hole where blood vessels enter the bone
Cortex : Outer region of compact bone
Medulla : Central cavity of bone, filled with bone marrow
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