Which of the Following Is NOT True of the Structure

question 4

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT true of the structure of long bones?

• A)Long bones contain an epiphysis at both ends.
• B)The diaphysis and surfaces of the epiphyses consist of compact bone.
• C)The periosteum surrounds the entire bone, even where there is articular cartilage.
• D)Spongy bone makes up the internal portions of the epiphyses.
• E)All of the following are true of the structure of a long bone.

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