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 and compact
spongy
lumellar
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.
Both red and white blood cells are produced in the spongy bone marrow.
It is because of the spongy center.
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The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.
Endosteum tissue lines the openings in spongy bone.