The dense fibrous tissue that covers non articulating surfaces of bone is the periosteum.
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Long bone: the ends are called the epiphysis, the shaft is called the diaphysis. There is articular cartilage on either ends. The long bones distally and proximally red marrow. There is yellow marrow in the diaphysis. The yellow marrow is mostly fat. On the surface of the bone is a periosteum which covers the endosteum. The center is called the medullary cavity.
The long bone, along with all bones, is covered by the periosteum. The inner shaft, or medullary cavity, is surrounded by the endosteum.
They die their skin and guts decompose and turn into soil bones and teeth are left turn rock hard lots of dirt covers it as the years pass people dig it up
The hip bones.
The skeletal system is a major repository of calcium.
There's 206 bones in the human skeleton.
your pelvis is connected to your femur, your femurs connected to your patella, your patellas connected to your tibia, your tibias connected to your fibula, your fibulas connected to your tarsal bones, your tarsal bones connected to your metatarsal bones, your metatarsal bones connected to your phalanges, your phalanges are connected to.... your toe nails?