The end of a long bone is covered by:
A) articular cartilage
B) spongy bone
C) periosteum
D) red bone marrow
A
Explanation: The ends of a long bone are covered by articular cartilage. The inside of the bone is spongy bone. The periosteum is the outer covering of the bone. Red bone marrow is found in spongy bone.
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