True or False The graph of a quadratic function is a parabola.
A. Diaphysis - shaft B. Epiphyses – ends or extremities of the long bone C. Articular cartilage – thin layer of hyaline cartilage where the bone forms a joint (“articulates”) with another bone. 1. Provides a smooth, moist surface to prevent bone from grinding against bone. D. Periosteum – strong, white fibrous connective tissue covering the remaining surface of a bone. 1. The periosteum contains blood vessels that enter the bone and supply it with the nutrients it needs to keep the cells alive.