Compact And Spongy Bone Diagram

41+ Compact And Spongy Bone Diagram PNG. The names imply that the two types differ in density, or how tightly the tissue is packed together. Compact bone and spongy bone.

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Compact bones make up 80 percent of the human skeleton; The bony matrix consists of a 3d network of fine columns, which crosslink to form irregular trabeculae. Similarities and differences between compact and spongy bones.

It is the hard outer layer that gives bones their smooth, white.

Compact bone is dense bone tissue found on the outside of a bone. It contains few spaces and provides the spaces between the trabeculae of some spongy bones are filled with red bone marrow. Bones protect the various organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells, store minerals. Spongy bone makes up the interior of most bones and is located deep to the compact bone.