The 2010 MLB trade deadline is fast approaching, and though some big deals have already been swung, rumors of several other deals remain as deadline enthusiasm nears a fever pitch. Here, SB Nation's Jeff Sullivan answers some trade deadline FAQ to get the less familiar reader up to speed on just what's going on.
After spongy bone is formed in the diaphysis, osteoclasts break down the newly formed bone to open up the medullary cavity. The cartilage in the epiphyses continues to grow so the developing bone increases in length. Later, usually after birth, secondary ossification centers form in the epiphyses.
_______________________________ 5. Spongy bone is also called ____________________ bone. EPIPHYSIS (end) (a), EPIPHYSIAL LINE (a) - purple The epiphysis is the end of a long bone. Externally it has a thin layer of compact bone, while internally the bone is cancellous. The Epiphysis is capped with articular cartilage.DIAPHYSIS (shaft) (b) The diaphysis is the shaft of the long bone. It has compact bone with a central cavity. ARTICULAR CARTILAGE (c) - green The articular cartilage is found on the ends of long bones.______________________________ 5. Spongy bone is also called ____________________ bone. EPIPHYSIS (end) (a), EPIPHYSIAL LINE (a) - purple The epiphysis is the end of a long bone. Externally it has a thin layer of compact bone, while internally the bone is cancellous. The Epiphysis is capped with articular cartilage.