LANGER KNOCHEN
langer Knochen: translation
Röhrenknochen m
■ Länglicher, aus zwei Epiphysen und einem Knochenschaft bestehender Knochen.
Syn. langer Knochen m
long bone
■ One of the elongated bones of the extremities, consisting of a tubular shaft, which is composed of compact bone surrounding a central marrow-filled cavity, and two expanded portions that usually serve as articulation points.