​The Outermost, Weight-Bearing Part of Limb Bones Is Made Up

question 81

Multiple Choice

​The outermost, weight-bearing part of limb bones is made up of ____.

• A) ​spongy bone
• B) ​compact bone
• C) ​yellow marrow
• D) ​red marrow
• E) ​connective tissue

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Definitions:

Coronary Vessels

Arteries and veins that supply blood to the heart muscle, critical for its function and health.

Systolic Pressure

The pressure in the arteries when the heart beats and fills them with blood; the higher number in a blood pressure reading.

Diastolic Pressure

The lower reading in blood pressure measurements; it reflects the pressure in the arteries when the heart rests between beats.

Venous Return

The flow of deoxygenated blood back to the heart via the veins, crucial for maintaining blood circulation throughout the body.