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The word periosteum comes from the Greek language. Peri means surrounding and osteum refers to bone. The periosteum is a membrane that lines the outer surface of the bones.
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The outer covering of a bone is called?
The skin of the bone is called the 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.
Where does the bone get its strength from the periosteum or the spongy bone?
Periosteum.
The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is?
periosteum
A long bone grows in thickness as bone tissue is deposited beneath its what?
periosteum
The outer covering of a bone is called?
The skin of the bone is called the 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 superficial membrane of a bone call?
The outer membrane on bones is called the periosteum. The prefix peri- means around. And the root word -ostium means bone.
What is the tough fribrous connective tissue covering of a bone?
The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.
What does periosteum do in the body?
The periosteum helps you to move and more without your Periosteum you wouldn't be able to bend your finger. The function of the periosteum is to provide nourishment and attachment sites on bone
Where does the bone get its strength from the periosteum or the spongy bone?
Periosteum.
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 is the covering of a bone?
The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.
The tough fibrous connective tissue covering of a bone is?
periosteum
Where does the word thank you originate?
Where does Thank you originate?
What memebrane covers the surface of a mature bone?
The Periosteum.
Does the word bolshy originate from the bolsheviks?
Yes, the word "bolshy" does originate from the "bolsheviks".
