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Compact bone is often described as "dense" due to its tightly packed structure, which provides strength and support. It is also referred to as "cortical" bone, distinguishing it from spongy or trabecular bone found within the interior of bones. This dense arrangement allows compact bone to withstand compressive forces and protect the internal bone structures.

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