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Q: What is the only bone not covered by periosteum?
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What is the surface of a bone covered with a thick fibrous membrane?

the periosteum covers the bone everywhere there is not articular cartilage


What memebrane covers the surface of a mature bone?

The Periosteum.


What is the fibrous membrane that covers the bone?

here's the answer. the outer layer of the bone is covered by fibrous membrane known as periosteum, which is the place where the muscles adhere.


The outer covering of a bone is called?

The skin of the bone is called the periosteum


A bone is covered withe a thin tough membrane called?

A living bone's surface is covered with a though, tight-fitting membrane called periosteum.-AccountErrorBot-


What is a living bone's surface is covered with a tough tight fitting membrane?

periosteum.


Functions of periosteum and explain why it is not found in synovial joints?

The periosteum provides nourishment and attachment sites on bone. Since the ends of bones in synovial joints are covered in hyaline cartilage, they do not need to be covered by the protective layer of periosteum.


Where does the bone get its strength from the periosteum or the spongy bone?

Periosteum.


What is the membrane that covers the bone?

Those "membranes" are called periosteum. The periosteum is how bone gets part of its blood supply.


What is the covering of a bone?

The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.


What covers the long bones?

The dense fibrous tissue that covers non articulating surfaces of bone is the periosteum.


What is the tough fribrous connective tissue covering of a bone?

The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.