#long_bone__os_longum in vertebrate animals: a long cylindrical marrow-containing bone of a limb supertype: #bone__os rigid connective tissue that makes up the skeleton of vertebrates part: #endosteum #metaphysis subtype: #epiphysis__epiphysi the end of a long bone; initially separated from the main bone by a layer of cartilage that eventually ossifies so the parts become fused subtype: #diaphysis__diaphysi__shaft the main (mid) section of a long bone subtype: #arm_bone__armbone a bone in the arm subtype: #humerus__humeru bone extending from the shoulder to the elbow subtype: #radius.arm_bone__radiu the outer and slightly shorter of the two bones of the human forearm subtype: #ulna__elbow_bone__elbowbone the inner and longer of the two bones of the human forearm subtype: #leg_bone__legbone a bone of the leg subtype: #femur__thighbone__femoris__femori the longest and thickest bone of the human skeleton; extends from the pelvis to the knee subtype: #fibula__calf_bone the outer and thinner of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle subtype: #tibia__shinbone__shin the inner and thicker of the two bones of the human leg between the knee and ankle
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