long bone
Noun
Meaning
in limbs of vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical bone that contains marrow
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os longum
body
marrowbone
core
column
cylinder
sphenoid
tarsal
periosteum
epiphyseal
diaphysis
epiphysis
endosteum
metaphysis
epiphysial
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Ulna Long bone in the arm on the pinky side that goes from the humerus to the carpal.