What Type of Tissue Covers the Ends of Long Bones

question 70

Multiple Choice

What type of tissue covers the ends of long bones?

• A) articular cartilage
• B) periosteum
• C) elastic cartilage
• D) cancellous bone
• E) fibrocartilage

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Definitions:

Caribbean Region

A geographical area comprising the Caribbean Sea, its islands (including the West Indies), and the surrounding coasts located southeast of the Gulf of Mexico and the North American mainland.

Caribbean Plate

A mostly oceanic tectonic plate underlying Central America and the Caribbean Sea off the north coast of South America.

Transform Fault

A type of fault where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally, often associated with earthquakes.

Subduction Zone

A geological region where one tectonic plate slides underneath another, often leading to volcanic activity and earthquakes.