0
What else can I help you with?
Do flat bones consist of compact bone sandwiched between spongy bone?
The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.
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.
Where in the body is spongy bone found?
ear and nose
Is fat stored in spongy bone?
No, fat is not stored in spongy bone. The majority of fat in the body is stored in adipose tissue, which is a type of connective tissue located beneath the skin and around internal organs. Spongy bone is a type of bone tissue that contains bone marrow, not fat.
What are two kinds of bone tissue?
Two types of bone tissue are compact bone and spongy bone. Compact bone functions as the basic supporting tissue of the body. Spongy bone's function , meanwhile, is to make up most of the short, flat, and irregular bones in your body. It also makes up the ends of long bones.
Why do bones need a compact bone?
so they can cover the spongy bone and to lift the weight of the body
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.
What is a spongy bone called?
A spongy bone is also called a cancellous bone or trabecular bone..
Is compact bone replaced faster then spongy bone?
No, spongy bone regenerates faster.
How are marrow and spongy bone alike?
marrow bone is liquidy an spongy bone is soft
