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Human Anatomy and Physiology Question on Skeletal System

Which of the following statement is true for the periosteum of bone

A

Protects the bone by assisting in fracture repair

B

Has osteogenic cells which enable bone to grow in thickness, but not in length

C

It is composed of an outer fibrous layer of dense irregular connective tissue and an inner osteogenic layer that consists of cells

D

All of these

Answer

All of these

Explanation

Solution

The correct option is (D): All of these