Metaphysis

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Bone mineral density at the metaphysis is specifically reduced in STZ-treated diabetic rats.
View lower extremity: The left distal femur metaphysis is shown here.
On the right, the smooth contour of the distal metaphysis is interrupted by an angle in the cortex.
The noun metaphysis has one meaning: Meaning #1: the growing part of a long bone between the diaphysis and the epiphysis Wikipedia metaphysis The metaphysis is the body of cartilage that separates the epiphyses and the diaphysis of long bones during growth.
To determine whether the chronology of fatty marrow conversion of the proximal femoral metaphysis is related to transient bone marrow edema syndrome of the hip, a case control study was conducted on 10 patients with the disease.

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