Spongy bone contains bone marrow and is 'softer" in the center.
Spongy
No. Flat bones consist of spongy bone sandwiched between compact bone.
short bones
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.
lumellar
spongy and compact
spongy
Both red and white blood cells are produced in the spongy bone marrow.
black
It is because of the spongy center.
The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.
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.