What Is the Major Difference Between Compact and Spongy Bone

question 18

Multiple Choice

What is the major difference between compact and spongy bone?

• A) Organization of the structural elements
• B) Location within the body
• C) Activating chemicals in each
• D) Types of minerals in the bone matrix

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Definitions:

Nutrition

The process by which living organisms obtain and process the nutrients needed to maintain life, supporting growth, health, and vital functions.

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