How Does Compact Bone Differ from Spongy Bone

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Multiple Choice

How does compact bone differ from spongy bone?

• A) Spongy bone is organized by Haversian systems.
• B) Compact bone has many osteons.
• C) Compact bone has struts called trabeculae.
• D) Only spongy bone contains osteocytes that maintain the bone.

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