The Periosteum Is Secured to Underlying Bone by Collagen Fibers

question 2

Multiple Choice

The periosteum is secured to underlying bone by collagen fibers called:

• A) canaliculi.
• B) trabeculae.
• C) Volkmann's canals.
• D) perforating (Sharpey's) fibers.

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