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Results 1 - 4 of 4 for Periosteum
  1. Periosteum 
    The periosteum is a fibrous sheath that covers bones. It contains the blood vessels and nerves that provide nourishment and sensation to the bone. The periosteum tends to be thicker in younger people. The ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/002280.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Blood supply to bone (image) 
    ... their own blood supply which travels through the periosteum to the inner bone marrow.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/9734.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. What Is Bone Cancer? (American Cancer Society)  
    Bone Cancer/Start Here ... Bone Cancer ... American Cancer Society ... What is bone cancer? To understand bone cancer, it helps to understand a little about normal bone ...
    https://www.cancer.org/.../about/what-is-bone-cancer.html - External Health Links
  4. Structure of Skeletal Muscle From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Muscle Disorders/Reference Desk ... Muscle Disorders ... National Cancer Institute ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://training.seer.cancer.gov/anatomy/muscular/structure.html - External Health Links