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Do flat bones consist of compact bones sandwiched between spongy bones?
No. Flat bones consist of spongy bone sandwiched between compact bone.
Are bones lightweight because of spongy or compact bone?
Spongy
What is between the two bones?
spongy and compact
What is the histology of compact and spongy bones?
lumellar
Do flat bones consist of compact bone sandwiched between spongy bone?
The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.
Are compact bones the outside of the bone?
Yes compact is on the outside while spongy is on the inside.
What is the type of bone that is adapted to withstand stresses that arrive from a limited range of directions?
Compact bones, which are dense, are bones adapted to withstand stresses. Compact bones are also referred to as cortical bone.
What are the compositions of the bones?
compact bone tissue and spongy bone tissue
What kind of tissue makes up the bones?
spongy and compact bone
What are the three layers of bones?
bone marrow compact bone spongy bone
Do all compact bones contain spongy and compact bone tissue?
Maybe a little, but most red bone marrow is foundin the SPONGY bone of the skull,ribs,sternum, vertebrae and in the end of long bones.
How do the structural difference in compact bones and spongy bones relate to the locations and functions of these two type of bones?
---- Spongy bone is also called the cancellous bone which, as the name suggests, is very soft and it protects the bone/fatty marrow. The compact bone, on the other hand serves as a protector of everything within it. by Shamari K Brown Jamaica College 5 Arts (2007-2008) ----
