The lining of the medullary cavity is the:
AEndometrium
BEndothelium
CEndosteum
DEndocardium
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Endosteum
1. Its prefix means inside.
2. Growth, repair and remodelling happen there.
3. The medullary cavity has a delicate membranous lining called the endosteum.
4. So the answer is the endosteum.
_Source: OpenStax 'Anatomy and Physiology 2e', Ch 6 'Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System'_
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