Which is not true about periosteum?

A. It includes outer fibrous and inner cellular layers.
B. It covers the entire bone surface, with the exception of articular areas.
C. It provides stem cells for bone growth and repair.
D. It is anchored to the bone by collagen fibers.
E. It is composed of dense regular connective tissue.


Answer: E

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