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Are bones lightweight because of spongy or compact bone?
Spongy
Do flat bones consist of compact bones sandwiched between spongy bones?
No. Flat bones consist of spongy bone sandwiched between compact bone.
What bones contain spongy bone tissue?
short bones
Why are spongy bones spongy?
Spongy bone has a lattice-like structure with open spaces filled with bone marrow. This design makes spongy bone lightweight and flexible, allowing it to absorb shock and distribute forces in multiple directions. This structure also provides space for blood vessels and facilitates the exchange of nutrients and waste products.
What is between the two bones?
spongy and compact
What does the inside of your bones looks like?
spongy
What is the histology of compact and spongy bones?
lumellar
What are the spongy bones functions?
Both red and white blood cells are produced in the spongy bone marrow.
Why do bones light weight?
It is because of the spongy center.
What color is the spongy bone in chicken bones?
black
Do flat bones consist of compact bone sandwiched between spongy bone?
The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.
What is the name of the sight where the spongy bone is located in the adult?
The spongy bone in adults is located in the epiphyses of long bones, as well as in the interior of flat bones such as the sternum, ribs, and skull. This spongy bone is also referred to as trabecular or cancellous bone, and it provides structural support and flexibility to bones.
