The Hard,dense Bone That Forms the Outer Surface of Bones

question 31

Multiple Choice

The hard,dense bone that forms the outer surface of bones is:

• A)articular cartilage.
• B)spongy bone.
• C)cancellous bone.
• D)compact bone.

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Definitions:

Fibularis Brevis

A muscle of the lower leg that contributes to the eversion and plantarflexion of the foot.

Extensor Hallucis Longus

A leg muscle that extends the big toe and aids in foot dorsiflexion and inversion.

Tibialis Anterior

A muscle in the lower leg that contributes to dorsiflexion and inversion of the foot.

Brachioradialis

A muscle of the forearm that flexes the forearm at the elbow, particularly when the forearm is in midpronation/supination.