The endosteum is best described as ________.
A) a tissue that is active during the growth or repair of bone
B) the inside lining of the central canals and perforating canals
C) a layer that covers the trabeculae of spongy bone
D) an incomplete layer
E) All of the answers are correct.

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The endosteum is a thin layer of cells that lines the medullary cavity, covers the trabeculae of spongy bone, and lines the inside of the central and perforating canals. It is active during the growth or repair of bone and is an incomplete layer, meaning it does not completely surround the bone tissue. Therefore, all the answers are correct.

The Endosteum Is Best Described as ________