Bones Are Covered and Lined by a Protective Tissue Called

question 47

Multiple Choice

Bones are covered and lined by a protective tissue called periosteum. The inner (osteogenic) layer consists primarily of________.

• A) osteogenic cells
• B) cartilage and compact bone
• C) dense irregular connective tissue
• D) chondrocytes and osteocytes

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