1) Appendage 2) Outgrowth 3) Process
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The metaphysis (s) is the wide portion of a long bone between the epiphysis and the narrow diaphysis. It is considered a part of the growth plate, the part of the bone that grows during childhood and as it grows, it ossifies near the diaphysis and the epiphyses. The growth plate may be divided anatomically into three components based on tissue con...
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the segment of a long bone located between the articular end part (epiphysis) and the shaft (diaphysis). It consists mostly of cancellous bone, within a thin cortical shell.
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change in form; metamorphosis
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• (n.) Change of form; transformation.
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(from the article `bone`) ...central region of the bone (diaphysis) is the most clearly tubular. At one or commonly both ends, the diaphysis flares outward and assumes a ...
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The segment of a long bone located between the articular end part (epiphysis) and the shaft (diaphysis). It consists mostly of cancellous bone, within a thin cortical shell.
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A conical section of bone between the epiphysis and diaphysis of long bones. ... Origin: meta-+ G. Physis, growth ... (05 Mar 2000) ...
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(mә-taf´ә-sis) the wider part at the end of the shaft of a long bone. adj., metaphys´eal., adj.
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Portion of a long bone, usually funnel-shaped between the shaft (diaphysis) and the epiphyseal (growth) plate. This is a region of growth and remodelling during development.
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Me·taph'y·sis noun [ New Latin , from Greek ... after + ... nature.] Change of form; transformation.
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That part of the bone which is growing between the ends and the shaft.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: mĕ-taf′i-sis, -sēz Definitions: 1. A conic section of bone between the epiphysis and diaphysis of long bones.
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The region immediately beneath the growth plate (epiphysis) of a bone.
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n] - the growing part of a long bone between the diaphysis and the epiphysis
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noun the growing part of a long bone between the diaphysis and the epiphysis
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Greek meta = after, and physis = growth; hence, the end of the shaft of a bone alongside the epiphysial or growth cartilage; adjective - metaphysial.
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The flared area of junction of the epiphysis with the diaphysis of a long bone
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The broad portion of a long bone adjacent to a joint.
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