tissues that protect the bones
You nailed it; it is definition, as you have in your question.
Spelling DEFINITION is easier than defining it.
replacement of cartilage with osteocytes
fibrous connective tissue
fluid that lubricates joints
The skin of the bone is called the periosteum
Those "membranes" are called periosteum. The periosteum is how bone gets part of its blood supply.
The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.
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
Periosteum.
Periosteum is a connective tissue membrane that covers the outer surface of bones. It can be found on the outer surface of most bones in the body, providing protection and serving as an attachment site for tendons and ligaments.
the periosteum covers the bone everywhere there is not articular cartilage
The fibrous covering of a bone is called the periosteum.
periosteum
The Periosteum.
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