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The hollow space running through a long bone shaft is the:

AMuscular cavity
BMolecular cavity
CMandibular cavity
DMedullary cavity
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Medullary cavity
1. It holds yellow marrow. 2. It runs down the centre of the shaft. 3. That space is the medullary cavity. _Source: OpenStax Anatomy and Physiology 2e, Chapter 6, Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System._
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