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What components of blood does the skeleton produce?
Blood cells, also called formed elements, have their origin in the red marrow of spongy bone.
Where is the spongy layer located?
they are exactly spongy bones but spongy bone cells wich are located in long bones.
Is fat stored in spongy bone?
No
What bone parts can you see in the cross section?
It is the periosturin, spongy bone, and bone marrow.
Where are osteoclasts most active?
spongy bone
What Is the bone that makes up the center of the skeleton?
its called the spongy bone
What bone type reduces the weight of the skeleton and reduces the load on muscles?
Spongy bone
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 reduces the weight of the skeleton and reduces the load on muscles?
Spongy bone (in my physiology book)
What is the structure of a skeleton?
Axial, skull, backbone, bony thorax, appendicular skeleton, upper appendages, periosteum, compact bone, spongy bone.
What bone is full of holes?
Spongy Bone.
What are the functions of the compact bone and spongy bone?
Compact bone makes the bones hard enough so that they can provide support to the body and protect organs. It makes up the hard exterior of skeletal bones. Spongy bone (cancellous bone) is in shorter, flatter bones, and at the ends of long bones. It has more blood vessels and usually contains bone marrow, where red blood cells are produced.
Describe bone structure?
The human bone structure is called a skeleton.
How is a seashell similar to the human skeleton?
the calcium in it protacts the soft part of the shell and its light weght like the spongy in a 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.
