Why doesn’t the periosteum cover the articulate cartilage of a long bone

The periosteum doesn't cover the portion of bones that contains articular cartilage, which is the cartilage found in joints that keeps the bones from rubbing together. It is not as tightly packed and contains cells that help in bone growth and repair.

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starvation is bad because your body needs nutrition and to deprive it of nutrition can cause problems with both health and fitness.

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it can make weight loss slow down over time, but it won't cause someone to gain weight depsite restricting calories. starvation causes weakness in the senses like thirst.