If a Bone Fractured in the Shaft, What Part of the Bone

Question

If a bone fractured in the shaft, what part of the bone would be broken?
A) epiphysis
B) metaphysis
C) diaphysis
D) articular cartilage

Accepted Answer

The shaft of a bone is called the diaphysis. Therefore, if a bone is fractured in the shaft, the diaphysis is the part of the bone that would be broken.