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diaphysis proper

body proper of long bone

Subdivision of long bone which forms the part of the bone between two metaphyses. Note that the diaphysis includes the metaphyses, but the diaphysis proper excludes these.

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Type Bone
Parent Structure zone of long bone
Latin Name body proper of long bone
FMA ID 32688

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the diaphysis proper?

Subdivision of long bone which forms the part of the bone between two metaphyses. Note that the diaphysis includes the metaphyses, but the diaphysis proper excludes these.

What is the Latin name for the diaphysis proper?

The Latin name for the diaphysis proper is body proper of long bone.

References

  1. Foundational Model of Anatomy — FMA:32688 Reference anatomy ontology (University of Washington)
  2. UBERON — UBERON:0006861 Cross-species anatomy ontology (EMBL-EBI Ontology Lookup Service)

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Data sources: Terminologia Anatomica, Foundational Model of Anatomy, Wikidata.