GENERAL ANATOMY
SKELETAL ANATOMY
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Question
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What is the hard, outside layer of bone called?
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spongy
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marrow
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jelly
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compact
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The outer layer of a bone is called compact or cortical bone. This layer is hard and particularly solid, and it makes sure that our bones can withstand daily physical strains. The outer layer has a thin coating called the periosteum.
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