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No, spongy bone regenerates faster.
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Is the compact bone spongy?
Actually the compact bone isn't spongy at all, the compact bone is a tough layer making the bone neither too rigid or too brittle. So the compact bone is not spongy. Spongy bone, like its name is spongy.
What does spongy bone lack that compact bone has?
Spongy bone has holes in it that make it strong, but compact bone doesn't have any holes in it.
Do flat bones consist of compact bone sandwiched between spongy bone?
The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.
Does spongy bone or compact bone provide most of the strength to the bone?
Compact bone.
What are the locations of spongy bone and compact bone kept?
The compact bone is the outer part of the bone, and on the inside is the spongy bone. The spongy bone has small spaces which are filled with red bone marrow and some fat.
Can you see spongy and compact bone with naked eye?
When examining a bone outside the body, compact and spongy bone are visible to the naked eye.
Does bone remodeling affect both compact bone tissue and spongy bone tissue?
Bone Remodeling does not affect compact bobe, but it DOES affect Spongy bone tissue.
Are bones lightweight because of spongy or compact bone?
Spongy
Parts of the bone?
compact bone,spongy bone,bonemarrow
Which term best describes compact bone?
spongy and compact .
Does Spongy or compact bone tissue weigh less?
The spongy bone tissue weighs less.
What are the functions of the compact bone and spongy bone?
Compact bone makes the bones hard enough so that they can provide support to the body and protect organs. It makes up the hard exterior of skeletal bones. Spongy bone (cancellous bone) is in shorter, flatter bones, and at the ends of long bones. It has more blood vessels and usually contains bone marrow, where red blood cells are produced.
