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==Bone==
==Bone==
===Anatomy===
===Anatomy===
*Epiphysis - rounded end of the bone.
*Epiphysis = rounded end of the bone.
*Metaphysis - between epiphysis and diaphysis; contains ''epiphyseal plate'' - site of growth in childhood.
*Metaphysis = between epiphysis and diaphysis; contains ''epiphyseal plate'' - site of growth in childhood.
*Diaphysis = shaft, mid-portion, contains [[bone marrow]].
*Diaphysis = shaft, mid-portion, contains [[bone marrow]].


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