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Terminology
Term
Diaphysis
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Chapter 7 — Musculoskeletal System
DIA
diaphysis
/dī-ĂF-ĭ-sĭs/
anatomy
t
he shaft or central part of a long bone
Related anatomys
epiphysis
periosteum
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