Which of the Following Best Describes the Function of Cancellous

question 20

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the function of cancellous bone of the medullary canal?

• A) It produces erythrocytes.
• B) It acts as a growth plate in long bones.
• C) Its dense, compact structure is well adapted to weight bearing.
• D) It contains yellow bone marrow.

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