Compact bone forms the extremely hard exterior while spongy bone fills the hollow interior.
Hemopoiesis - formation of blood cells by the bone marrow interspersed within the spongy bone.
It is made up of spongy (trabecular) bone with a shell of compact bone.
It consists of spongy bone and the cochlea turns approximately 2.5 times around it.
At scale of several millimetres to centimetre is where compact bone and spongy bone can be seen.
The skull consists of an inner and outer table, with spongy bone in between known as diploë.
He imagines the procedure by which the tiny gold wires were inserted through flesh and spongy bone.
The compact layer is continued onto the back of the olecranon as a plate of close spongy bone with lamellæ parallel.
The spongy bone is found at the ends of the long bones, the hips, and the breast bone.
The spongy bone must be stimulated to strengthen it, by exerecise and normal use of the body, or electrical stimulation.
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