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The Periosteum.
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∙ 10y agoBones are covered with the periosteum.
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What type of bone covers the surface of every bone?
The type of bone that covers the shaft of long bones is called compact bone.
What is the tight-fitting membrane that covers the surface of the bone?
The priosteum
What is the tight fitting membrane that covers the surface of the bone?
The priosteum
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 tissue that covers the articulating surface of a bone?
Actually it's cartilages and the synovial fluid which makes the joint movements smooth.....
Which tissues covers the ends of the bones at the joint?
Hyaline cartilage covers the ends of bones in many joints. It provides a slippery surface to reduce friction during bone movement.
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.
Which has more cells immature or mature bone?
I believe it's immature bone because it has the mesenchyme cells, osteoprogenitor cells and osteoblasts. While mature bone has the osteocytes.
What is the region in mature bone where the diaphysis and epiphysis join?
metaphyses are the regions in a mature bone where the diaphysis joins the epiphyses. in a growing bone each metaphysis includes a epiphyseal plate
Where do lymphocytes mature so they can attack?
T-Cell mature in Thymus B-Cell mature in Bone Marrow
What is the mature non dividing bone cell that breaks down bone?
osteoclasts
What is the technical name for mature bone?
osteocytes
