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Outer layer of bone is called: ___________?

Correct answer: B. Periosteum

  • A. Pericardium
  • B. Periosteum
  • C. Peritonium
  • D. Epiphasis

Explanation

The periosteum is the tough, vascular connective-tissue membrane covering the outer surface of most bones. Pericardium surrounds the heart, while peritoneum lines the abdominal cavity.

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