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The cavity is an empty space which is then occupied by tissue, in this case bone marrow.

i.e. your thorax is a cavity which houses your Lungs, Heart etc.....

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What tissue covers the medullary cavity?

The tissue that covers the medullary cavity is called endosteum. This thin membrane lines the inner surface of the bone, providing a surface for bone growth, repair, and remodeling. It also contains osteoblasts and osteoclasts, which are essential for bone maintenance and metabolism.


What is another word for a bone cavity?

Medullary Cavity or bone cavity is also a word called fossa.


Which M is the name given to the soft tissue in the bone cavities?

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What is the cavity?

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What is the medullar cavity?

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What lines the mudulary cavity?

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The location of fat in adult bones are?

Fat, also called adipose tissue when it is stored in the body, can be found in the medullary cavity of long bones as yellow bone marrow.


Can bone also be called osseous tissue?

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What is the technical term for bone cavity?

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Where is fat stored with in the bone?

A tissue called adipose tissue stores fat. It can be found in many places: under the skin, as padding in some joints, behind the eye, as an "apron" (omentum) over the intestines.


Which does not belong osteon or marrow cavity or central canal or canaliculi?

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What are the differences between common bone issues and simple?

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