The connective tissue membrane that surrounds a bone is known as
A
Mesothelium
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B
Epithelium
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C
Mucosa
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D
Periosteum
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Solution
The correct option is D Periosteum Periosteum is a dense layer of vascular connective tissue enveloping the bones except at the surfaces of the joints.