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Lesson 2: The Human Skeleton

Question 2 • NY-Life Science: BiologyTerm 2 Hillcrest

Which of the following did you include in your response? Check all that apply.The periosteum is a thin, dense membrane that contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.Compact bone is smooth and dense. It is the hard part of the bone.Cancellous bone looks like a sponge and protects the bone marrow.Bone marrow is a thick jelly that makes blood cells.

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The periosteum is a thin, dense membrane that contains nerves and blood vessels that nourish the bone.
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Compact bone is smooth and dense. It is the hard part of the bone.
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Cancellous bone looks like a sponge and protects the bone marrow.
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Bone marrow is a thick jelly that makes blood cells.