LONG BONE FRACTURE EXAMINATION
TEST 2026 ADVANCED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS FULLY SOLVED A+
●● Epiphysis. Answer: End of a long bone
●● epiphyseal plate (growth plate). Answer: thin cartilage plate
separates diaphysis and epiphyses
●● epiphyseal line. Answer: remnant of the epiphyseal plate, seen in
adult bones
●● red bone marrow. Answer: found in spongy bone, produces blood
cells
●● yellow bone marrow. Answer: fatty tissue found in the medullary
cavity of most adult long bones
●● medullary cavity. Answer: central, hollowed-out area in the shaft of a
long bone
TEST 2026 ADVANCED QUESTIONS AND
SOLUTIONS FULLY SOLVED A+
●● Epiphysis. Answer: End of a long bone
●● epiphyseal plate (growth plate). Answer: thin cartilage plate
separates diaphysis and epiphyses
●● epiphyseal line. Answer: remnant of the epiphyseal plate, seen in
adult bones
●● red bone marrow. Answer: found in spongy bone, produces blood
cells
●● yellow bone marrow. Answer: fatty tissue found in the medullary
cavity of most adult long bones
●● medullary cavity. Answer: central, hollowed-out area in the shaft of a
long bone