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The cavity is an empty space which is then occupied by tissue, in this case bone marrow.

i.e. your thorax is a cavity which houses your Lungs, Heart etc.....

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Which M is the name given to the soft tissue in the bone cavities?

The soft tissue inside of the bone is called "marrow."


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Medullary cavity function?

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