Several of the questions below will revise concepts from DEV2011. A background in tissue composition and structure is important as we move into the theme of Musculoskeletal System. In particular - you may like to review DEV2011 Lectures on Connective Tissues in Development.

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Watch the following video integrating histology of bone with anatomy. You will need to know several of these terms (eg epiphysis, diaphysis, metaphysis) as you move through the laboratories.

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A typical long bone has several features including the shaft, which is called the