The Periosteum
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What does the periosteum cover?

  • The end of bone
  • The outer surface of bone (correct)
  • The middle layer of bone
  • The inner surface of bone
  • What is the function of the osteogenic cells in the periosteum?

  • They divide and give rise to osteoblasts (correct)
  • They carry oxygen and nutrition
  • They help in the repair after a fracture
  • They provide attachment to tendons
  • What is the function of Sharpey's fibers in the periosteum?

  • They carry oxygen and nutrition
  • They divide and give rise to osteoblasts
  • They help in the repair after a fracture
  • They provide attachment to tendons, ligaments and muscles (correct)
  • What is the role of the blood vessels in the periosteum?

    <p>They carry oxygen and nutrition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a function of the periosteum?

    <p>It helps in the repair after a fracture</p> Signup and view all the answers

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