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No, spongy bone regenerates faster.

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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.


What does spongy bone lack that compact bone has?

Spongy bone has holes in it that make it strong, but compact bone doesn't have any holes in it.


Do flat bones consist of compact bone sandwiched between spongy bone?

The compact bone surrounds the spongy bone and provides structure for the body.


Does spongy bone or compact bone provide most of the strength to the bone?

Compact bone.


What are the locations of spongy bone and compact bone kept?

The compact bone is the outer part of the bone, and on the inside is the spongy bone. The spongy bone has small spaces which are filled with red bone marrow and some fat.


Can you see spongy and compact bone with naked eye?

When examining a bone outside the body, compact and spongy bone are visible to the naked eye.


Do all compact bones contain spongy and compact bone tissue?

Yes, all compact bones contain both spongy and compact bone tissue. The outer layer of compact bone provides strength and protection, while the inner spongy bone contains bone marrow and provides flexibility.


Are bones lightweight because of spongy or compact bone?

Spongy


Parts of the bone?

compact bone,spongy bone,bonemarrow


Does Spongy or compact bone tissue weigh less?

The spongy bone tissue weighs less.


What are the two types of bone?

The two types of bone are compact bone and spongy bone. Compact bone is dense and forms the outer layer of bones, providing strength and protection. Spongy bone is less dense and found inside bones, providing structural support and flexibility.


What are the structural differences between compact bone and spongy bone?

The compact bone has a continuous matrix with no gaps while the spongy bone has numerous branching bony plates. The irregular connecting spaces between the plates help reduce the bone's weight in the spongy bone.