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periosteum

periosteum

This thin outer connective-tissue covering attaches to the bone surface and contains vessels and a cell-rich inner layer.

All languages

English
periosteum
Norwegian
beinhinne
Japanese
骨膜 — こつまく — kotsumaku
Korean
골막 — golmak
Spanish
periostio
French
périoste
German
Knochenhaut

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