LESSON 11 "THE TISSUES OF BONE"

Question 1

tough fibrous tissue lining of bone

Answer 1

periosteum

Question 2

hard, dense, and very strong bone that forms the outer layer of the bones

Answer 2

compact bone

Question 3

lighter bone commonly found in the ends and inner portions of long bones, red bone marrow is located here

Answer 3

spongy bone

Question 4

located in the shaft of the long bone and surrounded by compact bone, it’s lined with endosteum and contains yellow bone marrow

Answer 4

medullary cavity