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Q. The lining of bone marrow cavity is called

Structural Organisation in Animals

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Periosteum is a fibrous membrane which covers the outside of bone. This membrane is rich with capillaries; which are responsible for nourishing bone. Endosteum lines the bone marrow cavity and the surface of spongy bone spicules. The ends of long bones are capped by an epiphysis.