answersLogoWhite

0

Bones have a hard coating to protect the nerves, marrow and blood vessels located in the cavity,

User Avatar

Wiki User

15y ago

What else can I help you with?

Related Questions

How many bones are there in a spiders body?

Spiders do not have bones. They are arthropods, their soft tissues are contained inside a hard external coating called an exoskeleton.


What is the different of soft bones and hard bones?

soft you can bend and hard you can not


Are a seal's bones soft or hard?

Seal's bones are hard.


What is the use of calcium?

Calcium makes bones and teeth strong as it is like the enamel coating your teeth and bones.


What is the name of the dense fibrous connective tissue that provides the outer coating of bones?

Periosteum


How many bones does a a spider have?

Spiders do not have bones. They have exoskeletons which is a hard outer shell.


What protists have a hard outer coating made of silica?

Mainly Diatoms


Are dolphins bones hard or soft?

Hard.


Are bones as hard as wood?

Yes bones are as hard as rock they can take up to 1,000 pounds of pressure


What is the coating that goes over human bones?

The coating that goes over human bones is called periosteum. It is a dense layer of vascular connective tissue that envelops the bones, except at the surfaces of the joints. The periosteum plays a crucial role in bone growth, repair, and the attachment of muscles and tendons, as it contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.


Does a frog have an exoskeleton or an endoskeleton and why?

They have an endoskeleton. The prefix exo- means external and the prefix endo- means inside. Frogs are vertebrates which means they have an internal skeletal system with bones and a backbone, they do not have a shell like a snail on the outside without bones on the inside. They do not have a hard coating on the outside instead of bones like an insect does.


Hard pretzels are also available in what type of candy coating?

sweet