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Spongy inner layer called cancellous bone. Spongy bone is lighter and less dense than compact bone
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What is hard strong layer of the bone called?
Periosteum is the hard strong layer of bone
Site of compact bone in adult?
Compact bone is the outer region of all the bones in your body.There are two basic parts of each of your bones:There is an outer hard layer of bone called either compact bone or cortical bone. this layer is much more dense.There is an inner layer of bone called either cancellous bone or trabecular bone. This is a softer bone and contains bone marrow and much more blood vessels than the cortical (compact) bone.
Does the periosteum cover long bone?
My dictionary give this definition - - the normal investment of bone, consisting of a dense, fibrous outer layer, to which muscles attach, and a more delicate, inner layer capable of forming bone.
What is the soft part on the bone called?
The innermost part of the bone in called the Bone Marrow or inner bone
Smallest bone of human skeleton?
The stape is the smallest bone in the human head. It is also the smallest bone in the human body.
What is the lightweight inner layer of a bone called?
Trabecular bone.
What is location of the bone?
Compact bone is the outer region of all the bones in your body.There are two basic parts of each of your bones:There is an outer hard layer of bone called either compact bone or cortical bone. this layer is much more dense.There is an inner layer of bone called either cancellous bone or trabecular bone. This is a softer bone and contains bone marrow and much more blood vessels than the cortical (compact) bone.
Where is the spongy bone found?
Spongy bone, which is also called cancellous bone, is found in the inner layer of bones. It is primarily found at the ends of long bones, inside the vertebrae, and proximal to joints.
What is the inner most part of the bone called?
bone marrow
What is hard strong layer of the bone called?
Periosteum is the hard strong layer of bone
Site of compact bone in adult?
Compact bone is the outer region of all the bones in your body.There are two basic parts of each of your bones:There is an outer hard layer of bone called either compact bone or cortical bone. this layer is much more dense.There is an inner layer of bone called either cancellous bone or trabecular bone. This is a softer bone and contains bone marrow and much more blood vessels than the cortical (compact) bone.
What is the smallest bone of the human body?
stepis in inner ear
What are the three layers of living bone?
1. Periosteum (outside layer) 2. Medullary cavity (middle layer) 3. Endosteum (inner layer)
Does the periosteum cover long bone?
My dictionary give this definition - - the normal investment of bone, consisting of a dense, fibrous outer layer, to which muscles attach, and a more delicate, inner layer capable of forming bone.
What is the soft part on the bone called?
The innermost part of the bone in called the Bone Marrow or inner bone
What layer of bone is called the diploe?
spongy layer between the compact bone layers of the edges of flat bones
The inner region of bone is called?
medullary cavity
