Question

multiple choice question the epiphysis is surrounded by a layer of hyaline cartilage known as: fibrocartilage spongy bone compact bone articular cartilage

Explanation:

The epiphysis of a long - bone is covered by a layer of hyaline cartilage called articular cartilage, which reduces friction at joints. Fibrocartilage is different in structure and function, spongy and compact bone are types of bone tissue, not hyaline cartilage surrounding the epiphysis.

Answer:

articular cartilage