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No, they're made of hyaline cartilage
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What kind of tissue comprises the epiphyseal plate of bones?
The epiphyseal plate is made of cartilage that forms at the ends of the long bones of the body. It is seen in infants and children. Once the child reaches adulthood, the plate has solidified into bone.
Spongy bone is characterized by bony plates called?
Spongy bones contain what is called cancellous tissue, which is bone with a spongy or honeycomb appearance. This is where new blood cells are made.This cancellous bone framework is called the erythropoietic framework because it makes new blood cells.
What does spongy bone produce?
what anchors the endosteum to the superficial surface of a bone
Red bone marrow is found in spongy or compact bone?
Bone marrow is the substance that is found at the core of bones, and is either made of fat or red blood cells depending on the type of bone in question. For spongy bone, the marrow is made of red blood cells.
What is spongy bone made of?
It's Made of cartiladge
What is the function of the trabeculae in spongy bone?
It is where red blood marrow is made.
Is spongy bone filled with cartilage?
No. It is made up of bone marrow.
What is your spongy bone made up of?
Spongy bone looks like what a sponge looks like. It has many openings and a thin covering of hard bone over it.
Name one flat bone in the human body?
A flat bone is thin, flattened,and usually curved. It has thin layers of compact bone around a layer of spongy bone with no marrow cavity. Flat bones form the skull, ribs, sternum and scapula.
What are the ends of bones are made up of what kind of bone?
spongy bone my teacher say...
Where is the disc that growth of a long bone takes place?
epiphyseal plate, it is made up of cartilage that expands and is turned into bone with elongates the bone.
What does tissue consists of?
bone tissue is either spongy bone or compact bone. they are made of calcium, protein and vitamans
