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what anchors the endosteum to the superficial surface of a bone
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∙ 13y agoUnlike compact bone which is made up of densely packed together haversian systems, spongy bone is comprised of plates of bone surrounding cavities with marrow in them.
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∙ 14y agospongy bone is filled with bone marrow
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∙ 12y agoInternal medulla or red medulla
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∙ 12y agored blood cells
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∙ 11y agoflat bones
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∙ 11y agoshort bones
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What is the spongy part in the bone?
Where the red blood cells produce and migrate out. The spongy bone also makes up about 20% of the human skeleton.
What bone is full of holes?
Spongy Bone.
Does spongy bone produce red blood cells?
yes it produces red and white blood cells
What is true about spongy bone?
Spongy BoneA spongy bone is so spongy because, the spongy bone has many open spaces and contains bone marrow. But, spongy bone is know to be lightweight and very strong.It also contains trabeculae which allow for the "gaps" in the bone and allow it "give." It is also the only place where red marrow is found in adults.
What is a lightweight porous bone that consists of a network of tiny struts and girders?
it is called "spongy bone"
How does the structure of spongy bone follow its function?
Spongy bone is porous and constructed of loosely connected structures. The spongy bones allows for the development of bone marrow. The main function of bone marrow is to produce blood cells.
How does the structure of SPONGY-BONE follow its function?
Spongy bone is porous and constructed of loosely connected structures. The spongy bones allows for the development of bone marrow. The main function of bone marrow is to produce blood cells.
How the structure of spongy bone follow its function?
Spongy bone is porous and constructed of loosely connected structures. The spongy bones allows for the development of bone marrow. The main function of bone marrow is to produce blood cells.
What is the spongy part in the bone?
Where the red blood cells produce and migrate out. The spongy bone also makes up about 20% of the human skeleton.
What bone is full of holes?
Spongy Bone.
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..
How are marrow and spongy bone alike?
marrow bone is liquidy an spongy bone is soft
Is compact bone replaced faster then spongy bone?
No, spongy bone regenerates faster.
Is the spongy bone living or non living?
Spongy bone is living.
