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Hyaline cartilage is the tough translucent material, popularly called gristle, that covers the end of the long bones.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 6y agoIt is called periosteum. Meaning around (peri-) the bone (-osteum).
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What is the strong fibrous membrane covering the shaft of the long bone called?
periosteum
What is the name of fibrous covering of long bone?
Ligaments
What is a strong fibrous membrane covering a long bone except at joint surfaces?
periosteum
What is the fibrous outer connective tissue covering of a long bone?
The outer sheath of connective tissue of the long bone is known as periosteum. It surrounds the bone in all areas except those in which articulate cartilage is located.
What is the rounded end of bone?
I think the answer you're looking for is the head.Or it could be the condyles.
What is a tough fibrous membrane that covers the shaft of a long bone?
The dense fibrous tissue that covers non articulating surfaces of bone is the periosteum.
What is the tough fibrous membrane that covers the shaft of the long bone?
the periostenum
Is the tough fibrous membrane that covers the shaft of the long bone?
the periostenum
The Tough connective tissue membrane that covers most parts of all bones?
The strong membrane that surrounds the surface of the bone is called the periosteum. There is no periosteum at the joints of the long bones, like the femur.
What is the thick white fibrous membrane that covers the surface of the long bones?
Long bone: the ends are called the epiphysis, the shaft is called the diaphysis. There is articular cartilage on either ends. The long bones distally and proximally red marrow. There is yellow marrow in the diaphysis. The yellow marrow is mostly fat. On the surface of the bone is a periosteum which covers the endosteum. The center is called the medullary cavity.
Where is dense connective tissue found on a long bone?
The diaphysis is covered and protected by a fibrous connective tissue membrane, the periosteum.
What covers the long bones?
The dense fibrous tissue that covers non articulating surfaces of bone is the periosteum.
