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What is a thin substance that covers bone?

Periosteum is a thin connective tissue membrane that covers bones and helps in bone growth, repair, and nutrition.


Is the eyelid a bone?

No, the eyelid is not a bone. It is a thin fold of skin and muscle that covers and protects the eye.


At the end of bones there is a tough smooth surface called what?

Each bone has a tough, smooth, shiny substance that covers the end. This substance that covers the ends of bones is called cartilage.


What tissue covers the medullary cavity?

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What it is the outer covering of the bone?

Outer most layer of any bone is called the periosteum.


The resilient substance that keeps bone ends from crushing when compressed is?

The resilient substance that keeps bone ends from crushing when compressed is called articular cartilage. Articular cartilage is a smooth, elastic tissue that covers the ends of bones in joints, providing cushioning and promoting smooth joint movement.


What is the mineral substance in bone?

Hydroxylapatite is the mineral substance in bone. It is a calcium compound.


What type of bone covers the surface of every bone?

Periosteum is the type of bone that covers the surface of every bone in the body. It is a dense layer of vascular connective tissue that provides nourishment and serves as a protective layer for bones.


What is the substance in the center of the bone?

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How strong are tigers teeth?

The enamel that covers the teeth is the strongest substance in the body. The dentin that lays just under the enamel is the second strongest substance in the body, even stronger than bone itself.


What is the hardest substance in the human body?

The hardest substance in the human body is tooth enamel.The enamel that coats your teeth is the hardest substance in the human body.enamel of your teeth?


What bone covers a joint?

the patella covers the top of the knee joint.