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Is fat stored in spongy bone?

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Describe the composition of bone?

The composition of a bone depends on: - a spongy bone - the narrow - the compact - the yellow sponge(where all the fat is stored) - the ostoblasts cell -and the bone marrow


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.


What is stored in bone other than bone marrow?

The spongy bone which is the soft inner layer that has little holes and looks like a spongy hence the term spongy bone then the outer layer that everyone sees is the compact bone but the spongy bone is the most important because it cushions the bones when it gets squished and then it wont break


What are differences between compact and spongy bone the can be seen with the eye?

Spongy bone can appear yellow because it has some fat in it, and it is possible to see small holes in spongy bone. Also, spongy bone is not long (like the wrist). Compact bone is usually long (like a femur) and white.


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 soft tissue that fills space in spongy bone?

The soft tissue that fills spaces in spongy bone is marrow.


What bone is full of holes?

Spongy Bone.


How does the marrow in the medullary cavity compare to the marrow in the spongy bone?

The bone marrow in the medullary cavity contains only yellow bone marrow, for fat storage. The spongy bone contains both red bone marrow (blood production) and yellow bone marrow.


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What does spongy bone do and where is is found?

Spongy bone is found in the epiphysis part of bone


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.


Is the spongy bone strong?

The spongy bone is strong but lightweight.