Question

the region of a long bone between the end and the shaft is known as the

○ epiphysis.

○ medullary cavity.

○ metaphysis.

○ diaphysis.

○ osseophysis.

Explanation:

The metaphysis is the region of a long bone between the end (epiphysis) and the shaft (diaphysis). The medullary cavity is inside the shaft, and osseophysis is not the correct term for this region.

Answer:

metaphysis.