s, chiefly to-ward the diaphysis, and the addition asfast as it forms is replaced by bone. Thusthe epiphyseal cartilage is an essentialprovision for the lengthwise growth ofbones. The epiphyseal cartilages be-come entirely calcified at different ages in the various bones, generallyfrom 18 to 22… … Fig. 6q—Pl.a.n ok Ossimc.\tii)n- in- x LriNG EoNE, Based upon the Tibi.\,Carlila,s:e is drawn in black, aiul bone is slipplfd. Art., Articular cartilai^e ; ep., epiph\ sis : diaph., iliaph\sis. The Joints. Bones may be joined in two ways, either fiy a sxnarlhrosis whichallows little or no motion…
Histology · Microscopy
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