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Which one is found in a compact bone but not in a spongy bone?
Trabeculae are found in spongy or cancellous bone.
Is the compact bone another name for cancellous bone?
No cancellous bone is also known as spongy bone
Which type of bone tissue significantly degenerates first in osteoporosis?
Spongy (or cancellous) bone is significantly degenerated by osteoporosis.
What is cancellous tissue?
Cancellous bone makes up about 20 percent of the human skeleton, providing structural support and flexibility without the weight of compact bone. It is found in most areas of bone that are not subject to great mechanical stress
Tissue type associated with red bone marrow?
ComPact bone
What are two names of bone tissues?
Compact Bone, makes up the dense material in a long section of a bone. Cancellous bone, is found in the end regions of long bones and hs plates of bone interspersed with bone marrow.
Is compact bone located in the diaphysis or the epiphyses?
Compact bone is dense and solid in appearance and cancellous bone is characterized by open space partially filled with needle-like structures. Compact bone is found in the main shaft of long bones called the diaphysis. Its' function is to provide strong support without cumbersome weight.
Is the diaphysis of a long bone composed of a spongy bone?
YesYes, from inside. But from outside it is composed of compact bone. Clavicle being an exception in that is has no cancellous bone.
What is in the middle of a long bone?
A long bone consists of: Periosteum, articular cartilage, medullary cavity, endosteum, cancellous bone, blood vessels, and compact bone.
Another name for spongy bone is this?
Cancellous/trabecular bone
What Tissue is present in long bone?
Red marrow is found in long bones, also associated with them are tendons and ligaments (connective tissues and hylaine cartilage. The bone itself is made of cancellous tissue.
What is the inner layer of the human bone called?
Spongy inner layer called cancellous bone. Spongy bone is lighter and less dense than compact bone
